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Emblem of India
The emblem of India is an adaptation of the Lion Capital of Ashoka at Sarnath, preserved in the Sarnath Museum.
Flag of Dominica
The flag of Dominica was adopted on November 3, 1978, with some small changes having been made in 1981, 1988, and 1990.
Homeowner has a gun
A triangle with hands signifies that the homeowner has a gun and he was going to use it.
Bad water
A hobo symbol that signifies water not to be drink.
Barking dog
A horizontal zigzag signifies a barking dog.
Hostile police
beware of hostile railroad police
A kind lady lives here
A cat signifies that a kind lady lives here.
Miami University
The Miami University seal includes three elements in a circle: an open book, a globe of the earth, and a telescope. These three elements symbolize the past, the present, the future.
Lauburu
The lauburu or Basque cross has four comma-shaped heads. It can be constructed with a compass and straightedge, beginning with the formation of a square template; each head can be drawn from a neighb…
Maltese Cross
This symbol takes its name from the island nation of Malta in the southern Mediterranean Sea, which it has been associated with since the 16th century and of where a version of the symbol appears on …
Smithsonian Institution
Headquartered in the United States capital of Washington D.C., and with affiliates all throughout North America (and a few beyond), the Smithsonian Institution is the largest museum and research comp…
William Marshal
The coat of arms of Sir William Marshal, one of the greatest knights of the Middle Ages, consists of a red rampant lion on a field per pale (vertically divided in two) of vert (green) and or (yellow/…
American Atheists
Founded in 1963, American Atheists is a major player in the ongoing battle to separate religious teachings from government proceedings.
Flying Boar
In the world of Avatar: The Last Airbender, the Flying Boar is the official seal and symbol of the Beifong family.
Raven
The raven is a very interesting creature in terms of symbolic meaning. Although it has a widespread reputation for ill fortune, this is not the case everywhere you go, and even where it is, there are…
Spider
The fear of spiders, or arachnophobia, is far from uncommon in today’s world. What is uncommon, however, is a deeper understanding of the immense symbolic importance this creature has to many culture…
House Greyjoy
The sigil of House Greyjoy from Game of Thrones.
House Tully
The sigil of House Tully from Game of Thrones.
Green (color)
The symbolism of the color green.
Plum
The plum is an important symbol in parts of eastern Asia, where both the fruit and its flower carry significant meaning.
Faravahar
This symbol, known as the faravahar (or, alternatively, the farohar), is the central icon of Zoroastrianism, a religion that emerged in ancient Persia (modern-day Iran) some time in the first millenn…
Bamboo
One of the most ubiquitous symbols of eastern Asia, bamboo is a plant with many meanings and, in modern-day industry and manufacturing, a plant with many practical uses.
Stag
When it comes to symbolism, the "stag" possesses a separate set of meanings from the “deer”, so this article will only address the former.
Ruby
Like many gemstones, the ruby possesses a number of different symbolic meanings.
Yellow (color)
The symbolism of the color yellow.

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