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Inlay; inlaid or mosaic work; something ornamental inserted in a surface.

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  1. n. Inlay; inlaid or mosaic work; something ornamental inserted in a surface.
  2. 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.
  3. n. A picture accompanied with a motto, a set of verse, or the like, intended as a moral lesson or meditation.
  4. v. t. To represent by an emblem; to symbolize.
  5. n. special design or visual object representing a quality, type, group, etc.
  6. n. a visible symbol representing an abstract idea
  7. n:100 n. special design or visual object representing a quality, type, group, etc. n. a visible symbol representing an abstract idea