Franciscus Vieta (Francois Viete) named it Specious Arithmetic, on account of the species of the quantities involved, which he represented symbolically by the various letters of the alphabet.
On the sarcophagus of Junius Bassus Christ is also symbolically represented as baptized by affusion.
Sometimes Our Lord, thus symbolically represented, is accompanied by one or more of his disciples, as under-shepherds to whom is given command to feed the flock of Christ, over which the Holy Ghost had made them overseers.
As we shall find in our exposition he had to bear in his person symbolically what was to come upon the nation.
The number three means symbolically fullness, a divine fullness, and twelve stands for divine sovereignty and government.
The third interpretation of these chapters is the allegorical which spiritualizes everything and claims that the Christian church, its earthly glory and blessing, is symbolically described by the prophet.
Only a few in number, a small remnant were to be preserved which was symbolically enacted when Ezekiel took a few hairs and bound them in his skirt.
The black and white keys were likewise symbolically designated, and even the tones appeared under figurative names.
But this was to be brought about symbolically by the above-mentioned drama.
The action of spitting afterwards through the little ring expressed symbolically the expulsion of the pain.
We can understand the chandelier symbolically without other help; all objects that can be lengthened are symbols of the male organ.
The female genital is symbolically represented by all those objects which share its peculiarity of enclosing a space capable of being filled by something--viz.
And of him, it may be symbolically said, that his tongue was his tomahawk, and the grandiloquent vocabulary of the Seneca language, his war-club.
Their notions of the boundary between life and death, which is also symbolically the limit of the material verge between this and a future state, are revealed in connection with the exhibition of flames of fire.
A cruse corresponds symbolically to a cauldron or a cup: according to Herbert, "The Cauldron of the Bards was connected by them with Mary in that particular capacity which forms the portentous feature in St. Brighid (viz.
The Cabiri are often equated with the Dioscuri or Great Pair, and these Twain were not infrequently expressed symbolically by Twin circles.
As the sepulchre was also a holy place or shrine, the occurrence of a representation of it among other carvings of a sacred character is natural enough; it would seem symbolically to indicate that the place was holy ground.
That is the symphony whose sound is so melodious that the ancients expressed it symbolically by musical harmony.
To be sure, one observes an idiopathic chronic endo-arteritis in many abdominal arteries of the horse, which, however, never exhibits indications of atheromatous degeneration.
Several species of amphistomatoid worms were found by Natterer in Brazilian fishes (Cataphractus, &c.
Within the Temple, all the arrangements were mystically and symbolically connected with the same system.
Emanations, sexual characteristics are symbolically assigned to some, 766-u.
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Wisdom, or the Intellectual Generative Energy, and Understanding, or the Capacity to be impregnated by the Active Energy and produce intellection or thought, are represented symbolically in the Kabalah as male and female.
The necessity of explaining the story symbolically is professedly based on the fact that otherwise we are driven to the idea that the Bible spoke inaccurately about God.
And symbolically he calls the mind heaven, because in heaven are the ideas of the mind, and the sense he calls earth, because it is corporeal and material.
Philo here treats the stories in the opening of Genesis as pure allegories, in which the men and women represent symbolically characters and qualities.
Probably the remark was not meant to be taken literally in the sense of formal conquest or annexation, but rather symbolically with reference to the tendency of policies and events.
For by a girdle or cincture are symbolically implied Truth, Resolution, and Readiness unto action, which are parts and vertues required in the service of God.
But to the men of supreme power and thoughtfulness, precious only at times; symbolically and pathetically often to the poets, but rarely for their own sake.
Satan is the inspirer and supporter of every Antichrist; and as he led those who had pleasure in error rather than the truth to the organization of the great Antichrist, Papacy, symbolically the 'beast' of Rev.
The Two Witnesses of God, the Old and New Testaments, ascended to heaven, the place of honor and power, as the Scriptures symbolically represent the matter.
Symbolically it represents Christians who "have no depth of earth.
Symbolically during this Harvest time in which the Heavenly Harvest truths have become "bloody", repulsive, abhorrent, symbolizing death where they should be received as a blessing.
They have interpreted one symbolism symbolically and the next literally.
The term earthquake is used to symbolically represent revolution--it is in this sense of the word that it is used throughout the Book of Revelation.
Its trouble is symbolically likened to a Hurricane, to a Flood, to a Fire, etc.
Visions are not realities, although symbolicallyrepresenting them.
Because of its firmness and vigor, it is symbolically called an iron rule.
Symbolically in the spiritual plagues, the seven last upon Christendom.
This speaks symbolically of the Sun of Righteousness and its full light of Divine truth and blessing scattering the shadows of sin, ignorance, superstition and death, and healing and restoring the willing and obedient of humanity.
Throw open a door in the rear that should lay bare the long vista of chambers through which their childhood might symbolically be represented as having travelled--what silence!
In short, in all these quaint entablatures some pithy sarcasm was symbolically conveyed; only over the mantel piece was the design graver and more touching.
Symbolically speaking, the dirty misers who rule us will put us in a mad-house--unless we can put them there.
Symbolically speaking, that is what they would like to do with us.
They thereby designated him to death, no doubt; but therewith thus symbolically transferred to the criminal the responsibility for his own death.
In a word, the law of the order of the offerings teaches, symbolically and typically, exactly what, in Rom.
Thus, to present and sprinkle the blood upon the altar was symbolically to present the blood unto God.
The function expressly ascribed to him in the law is the complete removal of the transgressions of Israel, symbolically transferred to him as a burden, by the laying on of hands with confession of sin.
Thereupon the iniquity of the nation was regarded as symbolically transferred from Israel to the goat; for it is added, "and the goat shall bear upon him all their iniquities unto a solitary land.
Until the circumcision of the new-born child, on the eighth day, he was regarded by the law as ceremonially still in a state of nature, and therefore as symbolically unclean.
Surely, as forgiven; for the sins which he symbolically carries are those very sins of the bygone year for which expiating blood had just been offered and accepted in the Holy of Holies.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "symbolically" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
