comments Why Sheila Heti has kept the Penguin Dictionary of Symbols on her desk for 20 years This remarkable and wide-ranging book is an inventory of symbols and the symbolic imagination.

"One book I go back to is the Penguin Dictionary of Symbols, which I've kept on my desk for 20 years. You can look up a symbol and it tells you every association that, more or less, every culture ...

Browse 69,500+ symbol dictionary stock illustrations and vector graphics available royalty-free, or start a new search to explore more great stock images and vector art. Set of quote boxes. Speech ...

Juan Eduardo Cirlot, A Dictionary of Symbols (New York Review Books, 2020) The 20th century gave us works that defied traditions across the arts: for instance, Igor Stravinsky’s 1913 The Rite of ...

Once the sole preserve of tacky tourist T-shirts, the heart symbol – as in I ‘heart’ New York – has become the first graphical entry in the Oxford English Dictionary in its 127-year history.

This example shows how to modify the label symbols in the MIL-STD-2525D dictionary. This is done by creating a custom dictionary that is a modified version of the MIL-STD-2525D dictionary where the ...

The heart sign has entered the Oxford English Dictionary as the first graphical symbol to signify a word in the reference work's 127-year history. The symbol is among 45,437 new words and meanings ...