A banner, standard, pennant, etc., bearing a distinctive emblem or badge. Also figurative.
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| 释义 | society > communication > indication > insignia > [noun] > emblem or device (16) signc1300 A banner, standard, pennant, etc., bearing a distinctive emblem or badge. Also figurative. devicea1375 spec. An emblematic figure or design, esp. one borne or adopted by a particular person, family, etc., as a heraldic bearing, a cognizance, etc… remembrancea1470 A heraldic device. Obsolete. rare. posya1565 An emblem or emblematic device. Obsolete. ensign1579 A conventional sign; an emblem, badge. impresaa1586 An emblem or device, usually accompanied by an appropriate motto (cf. quot. 1649). imprese1588 A device, emblem: = impresa, n. 1. brief1594 A device, a motto. impressa1616 An emblem, device: = impresa, n. 1. emblem1616 A figured object used with symbolic meaning, as the distinctive badge of a person, family, nation, etc. Chiefly of heraldic devices, and of the… impressa1628 = impress, n.1 2a. notado1647 A distinguishing mark or badge. impressa1656 = impresa, n. 1 (cf. impress, n.3). blazoning1828 The painting of heraldic devices; concrete a heraldic device. Subcategories:— impression of (1) — scroll bearing (1) |
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