Dictionary of Symbols
- Letter T - List of
Terms
A useful and comprehensive dictionary of symbols.
The following are just a selection of the thousands of symbols used
throughout the world. Depending on whether you religious or not, certain
symbols will have a deep significance to you.
Dictionary of
Symbols - T |
Dictionary of
Symbols Meaning |
Tarot Cards |
The images which
appear on Tarot cards are symbolic of a souls journey in
life. The soul is thought to move along four paths towards
spiritual enlightenment. The deck of Tarot cards consist of
22 major arcana and 56 minor arcana. |
Tent |
A symbol of
travel |
Thistle |
This is a
pleasant sign of strength, endurance, and affection; it also
shows a desire to remove obstacles from the path of those
who are in difficulties |
Tiger |
A tiger
symbolises that you will be placed in a perilous position
possibly through the bad behaviour or folly of those who
should protect you |
Toadstool |
You are warned
against making rash and unguarded statements, a bad habit of
gossiping and encouraging scandal |
Torpedo |
Acts of
violence, disaster, or distressing news are the meanings of
this symbol |
Trees |
Good health and
a pleasing assurance of coming prosperity and happines |
Triangle |
A fortunate
meeting, good luck; sometimes an unexpected legacy |
Trumpet |
This denotes
good fortune to a musician; to others, entertainment, large
assemblies of people, public speaking, sometimes the setting
on foot of new schemes |
Tulips |
A symbol of
radiance, health, and constancy in love and friendship |
Turtle |
This is
significant of wealth and luxury |
Dictionary of Symbols
- Facts
Dictionary of Symbols Facts....Did you know...
Symbols Dictionary
Letter T - Fact 1 |
The tree of
life is symbolic to Muslims and many kneel on prayer
mats embroidered with trees of life when they pray |
Symbols Dictionary
Letter T - Fact 2 |
The use of
Signs and Symbols is a great way of saying something
quickly, they are a universal language and understood no
matter what language or dialect spoken |
Symbols Dictionary
Letter T - Fact 3 |
Symbols,
Signs and Abbreviations have been used for centuries and
the use of signs and abbreviations are as old as the use
of alphabets! |
Symbols Dictionary
Letter T - Fact 4 |
A sign can
be described as an indicator, a clue, hint, reminder,
gesture or a cue. A sign used by a brand is known as a
trademark. Signs refer to objects in a more literal way,
such as pointing something out or standing for something |
Symbols Dictionary
Letter T
- Fact 5 |
The study of
symbols and signs is called symbology! |
Symbols Dictionary
Letter T - Fact 6 |
The @ or
'at' sign on the keyboard is one of the most popular and
familiar modern symbols! |
Symbols Dictionary
- Fact 7 |
A symbol can
be as simple as a single character or a number |
Symbols
Dictionary Letter T - Fact 8 |
Many symbols
have deep religious and spiritual significance such as
the fish, the secret Christian sign |
Symbols Dictionary
Letter T - Fact 9 |
Each day we
see thousands of different symbols from road signs to
keyboard symbols! |
Symbols Dictionary
Letter T - Fact 10 |
Pictograms,
Ideograms, Trademarks, Hallmarks, Logos, Monograms, Coat
of Arms, Abbreviations and Phonograms are all examples
of symbols! |
Dictionary of Symbols - Tattoos
Symbols are a
great choice for tattoos. Looking for inspiration for a unique tattoo
design? Why not choose a symbol or incorporate a selection of
symbols
into your own unique design? Browse through our selection of images
in the symbol dictionary and check out the
meaning and symbolism of each one.
Dictionary of Symbols
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