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• Emblem — An emblem is a pictorial image, abstract or representational, that epitomizes a concept e.g., a moral truth, or an allegory or that represents a person, such as a king or saint. Distinction: emblem and symbolThe words emblem and symbol often… …   Wikipedia

• Emblem — Em blem, n. [F. embl[ e]me, L. emblema, atis, that which is put in or on, inlaid work, fr. Gr. ? a thing put in or on, fr. ? to throw, lay, put in; ? in + ? to throw. See {In}, and {Parable}.] 1. Inlay; inlaid or mosaic work; something ornamental …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Emblem for Reserve Force Service — The Emblem for Reserve Force Service is a South African military award. It was instituted on 27 April 2003, and may be awarded to members of the part time Reserve Force of the South African National Defence Force after twenty years of service,… …   Wikipedia

• decoration — [n1] beautification, embellishment adornment, beautifying, bedecking, bedizenment, designing, elaboration, enhancement, enrichment, festooning, flounce, flourish, frill, furbelow, garnish, garnishing, illumination, improvement, ornament,… …   New thesaurus

• Традиционная китайская медицина — Это статья о неакадемическом направлении исследований. Пожалуйста, отредактируйте статью так, чтобы это было ясно как из её первых предложений, так и из последующего текста. Подробности в статье и на странице обсуждения …   Википедия

• Europe, history of — Introduction       history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …   Universalium

• Hinduism — /hin dooh iz euhm/, n. the common religion of India, based upon the religion of the original Aryan settlers as expounded and evolved in the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Bhagavad Gita, etc., having an extremely diversified character with many… …   Universalium

• POETRY — This article is arranged according to the following outline (for modern poetry, see hebrew literature , Modern; see also prosody ): biblical poetry introduction the search for identifiable indicators of biblical poetry the presence of poetry in… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Culture of the United States Marine Corps — The Culture of the United States Marine Corps is widely varied, but unique amongst the branches of the United States armed forces.[1] Because its members are drawn from across the United States (and resident aliens from other nations),[2] it is… …   Wikipedia

• heraldry — heraldist, n. /her euhl dree/, n., pl. heraldries. 1. the science of armorial bearings. 2. the art of blazoning armorial bearings, of settling the rights of persons to bear arms or to use certain bearings, of tracing and recording genealogies, of …   Universalium

• Ecclesiastical Art — • Article explores the origin, history, and types Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Ecclesiastical Art     Ecclesiastical Art      …   Catholic encyclopedia