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What does symbolism mean?

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  1. Representation of a concept through symbols or underlying meanings of objects or qualities. [from between 1645 and 1655.]
  2. (obsolete) A combining together of parts or ingredients.
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And without a commentary, The Zohar really is an impenetrable text, because of the symbolism that appears in almost every line.
Even more than corporate logos and trademarks, the symbolism embedded in flag design is emotionally, philosophically, and politically charged.
This symbolism, Wilson's poetic language and his vivid characters are the play's strengths.
I questioned how the goddess symbolism might constitute a cultural resource for religious women wanting to reimagine gender relations.
It crams in numerological and musical symbolism, and includes quotations from Wagner's Tristan und Isolde and Zemlinsky's Lyric Symphony.
Other symbolism occurs as well, such as almost all the johns being named John, along with the star and two other characters.

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