hieroglyph

There is no one, not even the hermetics, who does not find in the symbols of the grand portal a satisfactory compendium of their science, of which the Church of Saint-Jacques de la Boucherie was so complete a hieroglyph. Thus, the Roman abbey, the philosophers' church, the Gothic art, Saxon art, the heavy, round pillar, which recalls Gregory VII., the hermetic symbolism, with which Nicolas Flamel played the prelude to Luther, papal unity, schism, Saint-Germain des Prés, Saint-Jacques de la Boucherie,--all are mingled, combined, amalgamated in Notre-Dame.

So I saw the stars close overhead, and the fishermen's torches far below, the coastwise lights and the crimson hieroglyph that spelt Vesuvius, before I plunged into the darkness of the shaft.

Horne Fisher's fragmentary hints, though he had refused to expand them as yet, had stirred the artistic temperament of the architect to a sort of wild analysis, and he was resolved to read the hieroglyph upside down and every way until it made sense.

Did not an immortal physicist and interpreter of hieroglyphs write detestable verses?

LANGUAGE ARTS: What is a hieroglyph? Simply put, it is a written symbol.

Focusing on two categories of the symbolic literature of the Renaissance, the hieroglyph and the emblem, Voklkmann explores the social and literary phenomenon that dominated the culture of medieval and Renaissance Europe in which many objects, events, and texts possessed a double purpose or meaning, a literal meaning and a symbolic meaning.

Along the way, we learn that the Babylonians worked in base 60 and the Egyptians wrote fractions using the hieroglyph for the eye of Horus.

Syrian archaeologists have unearthed a hieroglyph close to Damascus which dates back to the pharaonic period around 1,300 years BC.

LINGFIELD: GAZETTE BET: 2.20 Hieroglyph. NAOMI MATTHEW: 12.10 Haatmey, 12.50 Muktasb, 1.20 Bond Becks, 1.50 Haybrook, 2.20 Mafasina (nap), 2.50 Councellor, 3.20 Kindlelight blue.