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Symbol Name Meaning Comments Wolfsangel: Liberty and independence The Wolfsangel ('wolf hook') was used as a heraldic symbol alluding to a wolf trap, and is still found on the municipal arms of a number of German towns and cities. It was adopted by a fifteenth-century peasants' uprising, thus acquiring an association with liberty and independence.
Sigma (/ ˈ s ɪ ɡ m ə / SIG-mə; [1] uppercase Σ, lowercase σ, lowercase in word-final position ς; Ancient Greek: σίγμα) is the eighteenth letter of the Greek alphabet. In the system of Greek numerals , it has a value of 200.
A serpent or dragon consuming its own tail, it is a symbol of infinity, unity, and the cycle of death and rebirth. Pentacle: Mesopotamia: An ancient symbol of a unicursal five-pointed star circumscribed by a circle with many meanings, including but not limited to, the five wounds of Christ and the five elements (earth, fire, water, air, and soul).
This is a list of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions, including hospital orders (the patient-directed part of which is referred to as sig codes). This list does not include abbreviations for pharmaceuticals or drug name suffixes such as CD, CR, ER, XT (See Time release technology § List of abbreviations for those).
The evolution of the rune in the Elder Futhark during the centuries. The Elder Futhark s rune is attested in main two variants, a "Σ shape" (four strokes), more prevalent in earlier (3rd to 5th century) inscriptions (e.g. Kylver stone), and an "S shape" (three strokes), more prevalent in later (5th to 7th century) inscriptions (e.g. Golden horns of Gallehus, Seeland-II-C).
Hidden meanings of 10 professional symbols. WalletPop Staff. Updated July 14, 2016 at 6:07 PM.
Sig River or Mekerra, Algeria; Sig (tanker) sig (lower case) may refer to: sig (rune), an Armanen rune used as the Nazi SS symbol; sig, sign language hand actions; see movement (sign language).sig, a signature block in e-mail; sig as a loanword may refer to: Sig. (Italian), abbreviation of Signore; Sig., patient instructions in a medical ...
Hidden Meanings in 12 Popular Logos. Vicki Passmore. Updated July 14, 2016 at 9:13 PM. Sometimes a company or brand logo is more than it first appears. For example, take a look at the hidden ...