symbology

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Catholic symbology plays an outsized role in horror — thanks, in no small part, to the influence of “The Exorcist.”

From New York Times • Jun. 20, 2024

It would seem, then, that as long as you root the symbology of this flag in what George Washington thought the flag meant in 1775, you’re gold, Ponyboy.

From Slate • May 28, 2024

As a grand statement on America — the kind the album’s cover sets you up for with its striking stars-and-bars symbology — “Cowboy Carter” feels a bit mushy.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2024

It didn't matter that Dan Brown had none of the qualifications of his surrogate, Harvard University professor of "symbology," and had in fact been making children's music prior to his big success.

From Salon • Dec. 19, 2020

In ancient symbology it was a symbol of eternal life.

From The Symbolism of Freemasonry by Mackey, Albert G.