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单词 symbolical
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symbolicaladj.

/sɪmˈbɒlɪkəl/
Etymology: < late Latin symbolicus: see symbolic adj. and -ical suffix.
1. = symbolic adj. 1a.
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society > communication > representation > physical representation of abstraction > symbolizing > [adjective]
figural?a1500
sacramental1534
shadowing1579
hieroglyphical1581
similitudinary1581
morala1616
symbolical1620
characterical1634
shadowy1641
emblematical1644
emblematic1645
hieroglyphic1647
symbolic1681
emblematizing1751
tokening1820
imagerial1837
twi-necked1840
personating1851
symptomatic1853
symbolizing1909
uroboric1958
1620 T. Granger Syntagma Logicum 176 The Primarie [distribution], is when the totall proper[ly] so called is distinguished into true, and symbolicall parts [margin, symbols or notes of the causes or effects].
1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica i. iv. 16 By this incroachment Idolatry first crept in, men converting the symbolicall use of Idols into their proper worship. View more context for this quotation
1682 B. Keach Τροποσχημαλογία ii. ii. 31 The Revelations of John, in which the future State of the Church, by divers Visions, both symbolical and typical, is represented.
1686 J. Scott Christian Life: Pt. II II. vii. 736 His laying his hand upon the head of his Sacrifice, was a Symbolical action.
a1706 J. Evelyn Hist. Relig. (1850) I. i. 20 Some..made it [sc. an egg] symbolical of the world.
1793 S. Horsley Serm. Luke iv. 18–19 (1816) I. 215 Our Lord's miracles, which, for the most part, were actions distinctly symbolical of one or other of the spiritual benefits of the redemption.
1848 E. Bulwer-Lytton Harold I. i. i. 13 A small circular table..supported by symbolical monsters quaintly carved.
1862 J. H. Burton Book-hunter (1863) 64 The hand pouring oil into a lamp..symbolical of the nutriment supplied to the intellectual flame.
1874 J. T. Micklethwaite Mod. Parish Churches 6 Ceremonial was sometimes symbolical.
2.
a. = symbolic adj. 2a.
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society > communication > writing > system of writing > [adjective] > symbolic
symbolical1653
symbolic1656
sematographic1901
1653 J. Webster Academiarum Examen 24 The Hieroglyphical, Emblematical, Symbolical and Cryptographical learning.
1656 tr. T. Hobbes Elements Philos. iii. xx. 233 This doth not properly belong to Algebra, or the Analyticks Specious, Symbolical, or Cossick; which are, as I may say, the Brachygraphy of the Analyticks.
1660 tr. I. Barrow Euclide's Elements Pref. sig. (∴)3 Their desires who more affect Symbolical then Verbal Demonstrations.
1816 R. Jameson Treat. External Characters Minerals (ed. 2) 179 In order to prevent beginners from finding any thing ambiguous in the symbolical mode of writing.
1841 J. R. Young Math Diss. Introd. 3 Some of the symbolical expressions most familiar to the algebraical student.
b. Mathematics. = symbolic adj. 2b.
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the world > relative properties > number > mathematical notation or symbol > [adjective]
digitalc1450
subsidiary1806
symbolical1830
symbolic1846
notational1865
1830 G. Peacock Treat. Algebra (1845) II. xi. 2 The operations..of Arithmetical and Symbolical Algebra.
1830 G. Peacock Treat. Algebra (1845) II. xi. 2 The rules of operation in Symbolical Addition and Subtraction.
1846 Sir W. R. Hamilton in Cambr. & Dublin Math. Jrnl. I. 45 The present paper is an attempt towards constructing a symbolical geometry.
1852 Sylvester in Cambr. & Dublin Math. Jrnl. VII. 83 Take the symbolical product of the first line.
3.
a. = symbolic adj. 3a.
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society > communication > representation > physical representation of abstraction > symbolizing > [adjective] > expressed by a symbol
symbolical1607
symbolic1684
symbolled1829
symbolized1844
1607 L. Andrewes Serm. (1629) (Resurrection ii) 399 Symbolicall Divinitie is good: but, might we see it in the rationall, too?
1650 J. Bulwer Anthropometamorphosis 124 They had a respect to a Symbolical intent.
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Symbolical Philosophy, is that kinde of Learning and Wisdom, which..teach us how to make or expound those mystical and artificial bodies called Symboles.
1664 H. More Modest Enq. Myst. Iniquity vi. 16 Whether it be referred to God himself, or to his Symbolical presence in the Ark of the Covenant, it is manifest that the worship was intended to God.
a1682 Sir T. Browne Certain Misc. Tracts (1683) i. 75 The mystery and symbolical sense is chiefly to be looked upon.
1815 J. Smith Panorama Sci. & Art II. 524 Bergman has adopted a symbolical mode of representing affinities.
1867 F. M. Müller Chips from German Workshop II. xvi. 104 (note) People who wished to find a symbolical significance in every act of their traditional ritual.
1899 W. R. Inge Christian Mysticism vii. 261 The objective or symbolical type of Mysticism.
b. Scots Law. symbolical delivery, symbolical possession: see quot. 18381. Historical.
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society > law > transfer of property > putting in possession > [noun] > handing over of symbol of possession
symbolical delivery1681
1681 J. Dalrymple Inst. Law Scotl. xiii. §17. 239 The delivery of Symbolical Possession, by the Superiour or his Bailzie, to the Vassal or his Acturney, by delivery of Earth and Stone, and other Symbols.
a1688 in G. Dallas Syst. Stiles (1697) 45 Symbolical forms of giving sasine in Scotland.
1838 W. Bell Dict. Law Scotl. at Delivery Actual delivery of heritage is impracticable; but the law of Scotland has recognised a symbolical delivery, which is indispensable in the transference of such property.
1838 W. Bell Dict. Law Scotl. at Symbols Heritable property is transferred by the delivery of symbols:..wherever sasine is requisite, the longest possession is insufficient without symbolical possession... In giving sasine of lands, the symbols are earth and stone of the lands;..of fishings, net and cobble;..of patronage teinds, a sheaf of corn.
4. = symbolic adj. 4. symbolical books, (spec.) the authentic documents (the Confession of Augsburg, etc.) constituting the Lutheran confession of faith.
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society > faith > aspects of faith > creed > [adjective]
credal1740
symbolical1745
symbolic1867
confessional1884
1745 Gleditsch's Teutsch-Eng. Lex.
1764 A. Maclaine tr. J. L. von Mosheim Eccl. Hist. (1768) IV. Cent. xvii. ii. ii. i. §22. 449 What the members of our communion call their Symbolical Books,..which..all candidates for the ministry would be obliged to subscribe, as containing the true and genuine doctrine of the Lutheran church.
1889 C. A. Briggs Whither? 19 Most Christian Churches have such symbolical books, which constitute the standard of orthodoxy for their own church organizations.
1912 Church Q. Rev. July 351 A maintenance of Symbolical doctrines.
5. = symbolizing adj. 1a. Obsolete. rare.
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the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > [adjective]
samtalec1175
samentalea1300
accordingc1300
accordantc1350
covenablec1384
concordable1393
accorda1413
suant1418
consonant1489
convenablea1500
concordant1512
semblable1513
convenient1526
modulatec1530
harmonical1531
harmoniacal1536
agreeable1540
concurrent1542
suitable1568
concinne1569
harmonial1569
sympathical1570
tunable1573
coherenta1575
conspiring1576
well-consenting1579
well-consorted1583
congruous1599
high-tuned1603
symbolizing1611
unjarring1620
concording1627
congruenta1637
harmonious1638
friendlya1641
unclashing1642
complying1646
symphoniacal1650
consistent1651
consentaneous1652
consentivea1657
symbolical1667
concordiousa1670
sympathetic1673
congenerous1677
symbolizant1685
congenial1693
symphonious1743
harmonic1756
concentual1782
undiscordant1819
concordial1822
attuned1833
connate1836
sympathetical1848
concentuous1850
consenting1858
consilient1867
tuned in1958
1667 O. Heywood Heart-treasure xiv. 170 Transmutation is easie in Symbolical Elements, such as agree in some prime qualities.
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