v. [f. as prec. + -IZE.]
1. trans. To represent emblematically.
1646. J. Vicars (title), A Sight of ye Trans-actions of these Latter Yeares, Emblemized with Ingraven Plats.
1639. Barclay, Lost Lady, I. i. in Hazl., Dodsl., XII. 548. ’Twould emblemize, but not express his grief.
1881. W. C. Russell, Ocean Free-Lance, II. 129. Nothing would better emblemise the happiness she had given me.
2. To make into a sign or badge.
1753. Hanway, Trav. (1762), I. C ij b. The arms of the russia company, emblemised.
