noun
Meaning 1
The study of ancient symbols.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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symbolics
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rhymes with -ɒlɪks
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CMU ARPABET: S IH0 M B AA1 L IH0 K S Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
The study of that branch of historic theology which treats of creeds and confessions of faith.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: lifestyle, religion, theology
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noun
Meaning 3
Symbolism.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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History
Etymology
From French symbolique or Latin symbolicus, from Ancient Greek συμβολικός (sumbolikós, “of or belonging to a symbol”).