And almost daily he received from her flowers, supposed to be emblematical of the feeling she entertained for him; and for these Alice was sometimes ordered to compose verses and suitable mottoes.
"Muslin"
George Moore
From morn till eve the streets are filled with bands of boys, and sometimes girls, blowing raucous blasts on hollow bamboos, which are adorned with a tin 'panja,' the sacred open hand emblematical of the Prophet, his daughter Fatima, her husband Ali and their two martyred sons.
"By-Ways of Bombay"
S. M. Edwardes, C.V.O.
He used two devices, that of Ross, and another emblematical of Justice and Religion, with his initials.
"A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898"
Henry R. Plomer