symbolics

See also: symbolic

English

Etymology

From French symbolique or Latin symbolicus, from Ancient Greek συμβολικός (sumbolikós, of or belonging to a symbol).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɒlɪks

Noun

symbolics (uncountable)

  1. The study of ancient symbols.
  2. (theology) The study of that branch of historic theology which treats of creeds and confessions of faith.
  3. Symbolism.

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