| badge | outward sign, symbol, mark |
| bay | leaf of the bay-tree [used as a herb; symbol of triumph] |
| Bayard | [pron: 'bayahd] magic horse given by Charlemagne to Rinaldo (Renaud), one of the four sons of Aimon; a symbol of blind recklessness |
| ceremony | symbol of state, external sign of pomp |
| ceremony | sacred token, special symbol |
| character | letter, letter-shape, graphic symbol |
| cipher | symbolize, represent, portray |
| cockle hat | hat adorned with a cockle shell [symbol of pilgrimage to the shrine of St James of Compostela] |
| deputed | acting as a symbol of office |
| emblem | image, symbol, allegory |
| ensign | symbol, token, emblem |
| figure | symbolize, represent, portray |
| fleur-de-lis | heraldic lily [royal symbol of France] |
| harpy | mythical rapacious bird, half woman, half vulture [symbolizing divine retribution] |
| Job | [pron: johb] in the Bible, a patriarch, seen as a symbol of destitution and patience |
| lattice | lattice-work, criss-cross adornment; also: tavern symbol |
| laurel | of the bay tree [as a symbol of victory] |
| moral | symbolic figure, allegory |
| office-badge | symbol of office |
| olive | olive-branch [symbol of peace] |
| palm | palm leaf as a symbol of victory |
| pax | tablet bearing an image of the Crucifixion, used as a symbol of peace within the Mass |
| personate | stand for, represent, symbolize |
| personating | representation, symbolic portrayal |
| pitch | black tar-like substance [used to waterproof planks, etc; often, a symbol of defilement] |
| present | symbolize, represent, suggest |
| recognizance | token, sign, symbol |
| royalty | emblem of royalty, symbol of sovereignty |
| sign | mere semblance, token symbol, show |
| type | emblem, symbol, insignia |
| Whore of Babylon | in the Bible, a prostitute figure, taken as a symbol of degenerate Rome, and thus of Roman Catholicism |
| willow | made of leaves from the willow tree [a symbol of the grief felt by a deserted or unrequited lover] |