symbolic significance

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• SYMBOLIC SIGNIFICANCE OF GREATPLAINS —    Classic Westerns have generally preferred settings on the Great Plains of the United States, the area that extends east and west between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains, and north and south from the Dakotas to central Texas. If… …   Westerns in Cinema

• significance — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, cosmic, deep, enormous, great, historic, immense, major, profound, real ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• symbolic — sym|bol|ic [sımˈbɔlık US ˈba: ] adj 1.) important but not having any real effect symbolic gesture/act ▪ The protest was a symbolic gesture of anger at official policy. symbolic significance/importance ▪ a meeting of symbolic importance… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Symbolic snake — [ Protocols of Zion depicting image of Symbolic snake on cover] The Symbolic snake, alternatively Symbolic serpent, is a metaphor, symbol, and often an image, associated with The Protocols of the Elders of Zion , employed by antisemites, to… …   Wikipedia

• symbolic — adj. VERBS ▪ be, seem ▪ become ▪ The case became symbolic of racial tension in society. ▪ regard sth as, see sth as ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• significance — Synonyms and related words: accent, acceptation, affective meaning, authority, balefulness, banefulness, bearing, bodefulness, coloring, concern, concernment, connotation, consequence, consequentiality, consideration, conspicuousness, content,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• Religious significance of Jerusalem — The city of Jerusalem, located in modern day Israel, is significant in a number of religious traditions, including Abrahamic religions Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, which consider it a holy city. In JudaismJerusalem has been the holiest city… …   Wikipedia

• KABBALAH — This entry is arranged according to the following outline: introduction general notes terms used for kabbalah the historical development of the kabbalah the early beginnings of mysticism and esotericism apocalyptic esotericism and merkabah… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• architecture — /ahr ki tek cheuhr/, n. 1. the profession of designing buildings, open areas, communities, and other artificial constructions and environments, usually with some regard to aesthetic effect. Architecture often includes design or selection of… …   Universalium

• rite of passage — 1. Anthropol. a ceremony performed to facilitate or mark a person s change of status upon any of several highly important occasions, as at the onset of puberty or upon entry into marriage or into a clan. 2. any important act or event that serves… …   Universalium

• literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …   Universalium