symbol of royalty

collocation in English

meaningsofsymbolandroyalty

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symbol
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsɪm.bəl/
us
/ˈsɪm.bəl/
a sign, shape, or object that is used to represent ...
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royalty
noun
uk
/ˈrɔɪ.əl.ti/
us
/ˈrɔɪ.əl.t̬i/
the people who belong to the family of a king ...
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(Definition ofsymbolandroyaltyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsymbol of royalty

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Because the leopard skin is asymbolofroyalty, the chiefs indicate both their submission and their indispensability as they carry the skin to the ruler.$!
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Silk is considered as asymbolofroyaltyand historically, silk was used primarily by the upper classes.
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Parliamentarians may have seen the giants as asymbolofroyalty, although many churches were ransacked in the same period.
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The glyph depicts the head of a coyote, tongue outside the mouth with a collar or necklace as asymbolofroyalty.
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A golden girdle found in the tomb is another importantsymbolofroyaltyand is only found in royal tombs.
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Maroon is thesymbolofroyalty.
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Some of them are shown blowing a conch or beaming drums or holding an umbrella over the head of their lord, the umbrella being thesymbolofroyalty.
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They are symbols of royalty but lesser belts were worn by governmental officials.
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The lion and crown are symbols of royalty while the money-bag by her belt represents generosity.
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Many of these invested in symbols of royalty which has led to a number of distinctive crowns, jewels and other treasures of incredible wealth surviving to the present day.
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