Talk:Emblem

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 * An emblem crystallizes in concrete, visual terms some abstraction ...

Is a national anthem an emblem? Paul Murray (talk)

I would say not, based on the etymology of the word, but English is a living language. --James Chenery (talk) 13:10, 1 September 2009 (UTC)

Examples
Is a registered trademark an emblem?

You know - another characteristic of emblems its that they are published. Oh, and they are intended to be distinct from other emblems of the same type. In fact, each emblem belongs to some sort of set of related emblems, which is well known and understood by people who are interested in the subject matter. The whole point of having a flag is that people know about flags in general. ... hmm. But that doesn't really apply to police badges, unless "worn insignia" is a class.

Perhaps link to the Royal College of Heraldry? —Preceding unsigned comment added by Paul Murray (talk • contribs) 04:49, 8 August 2009 (UTC)