Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who is versed in symbology.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun One who practices, or who is versed in, symbology.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun one who studies symbols, especially those used in ancient religions or secret societies

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Examples

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    Tom Hanks: Pastors should use the Code to fill the pews... 2006

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  • Robert Langdon, is a Harvard symbologist, that is drawn into a murder investigation by Jean Reno’s character detective Fauche.

    Movie Review: The DaVinci Code | Fused Film 2006

  • Robert Langdon, is a Harvard symbologist, that is drawn into a murder investigation by Jean Reno’s character detective Fauche.

    Movie Review: The DaVinci Code 2006

  • There are three text windows to make selections in: earlier post on my own blog, I'm more of a "symbologist" than a technologist, and this mechanism reminds me of the ancient Chinese oracle called the

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  • The archives, jealously guarded until now, provide one of the key settings in Brown's thriller, in which a Harvard "symbologist", Robert Langdon, played in the 2009 film by Tom

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  • Hanks plays Robert Langdon, a "symbologist" who also specializes in being the most intelligent man in history.

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