Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for EM-BLE-MAT'IC, or EM-BLE-MAT'IC-AL
EM-BLE-MAT'IC, or EM-BLE-MAT'IC-AL, a.
- Pertaining to or comprising an emblem.
- Representing by some allusion or customary connection; as, a crown is emblematic of royalty, a crown being worn by kings.
- Representing by similar qualities; as, whiteness is emblematic of purity.
- Using emblems; as, emblematic worship.
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