Sym"bol*ist, n. One who employs symbols.
{ Sym`bol*is"tic (?), Sym`bol*is"tic*al (?), } a. Characterized by the
use of symbols; as, symbolistic poetry.
Sym`bol*i*za"tion (?), n. [Cf. F. symbolisation.] The act of
symbolizing; symbolical representation. Sir T. Browne.
Sym"bol*ize (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Symbolized (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Symbolizing (?).] [Cf. F. symboliser.] 1. To have a resemblance of
qualities or properties; to correspond; to harmonize.
The pleasing of color symbolizeth with the pleasing of any single
tone to the ear; but the pleasing of order doth symbolize with
harmony.
Bacon.
They both symbolize in this, that they love to look upon themselves
through multiplying glasses.
Howell.