(n.) Inlay; inlaid or mosaic work; something ornamental inserted
in a surface.
(n.) A visible sign of an idea; an object, or the figure of an
object, symbolizing and suggesting another object, or an idea, by
natural aptness or by association; a figurative representation; a
typical designation; a symbol; as, a balance is an emblem of justice; a
scepter, the emblem of sovereignty or power; a circle, the emblem of
eternity.
(n.) A picture accompanied with a motto, a set of verse, or the
like, intended as a moral lesson or meditation.
(v. t.) To represent by an emblem; to symbolize.
