sigilli astrologici

English translation: astrological seals/symbols

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Italian term or phrase:sigilli astrologici
English translation:astrological seals/symbols
Entered by: Maria Emanuela Congia

13:01 Apr 9, 2009
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Astronomy & Space
Italian term or phrase: sigilli astrologici
Calchi, bulini e ciotole annunciano invece la medicina che si rapporta con lo spazio celeste attraverso le pratiche terapeutiche del tempo, dai sigilli astrologici ai quali alludono bulini e calchi raffigurati, fino ai farmaci a base di erbe dai poteri magici, ai quali rimandano le numerose ciotole.

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Maria Emanuela Congia
Italy
Local time: 02:37
astrological seals/symbols
Explanation:
"seals" because they are usually rather "condensed" into something looking like a modern logo. "symbols" would be more general, extending to drawings.
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Pompeo Lattanzi
Italy
Local time: 02:37
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Ho scelto *symbols*, grazie a tutti !

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4 +1astrological seals/symbols
Pompeo Lattanzi
4astrological seals
Cedric Randolph


  

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astrological seals


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Cedric Randolph
Italy
Local time: 02:37
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ItalianItalian
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
astrological seals/symbols


Explanation:
"seals" because they are usually rather "condensed" into something looking like a modern logo. "symbols" would be more general, extending to drawings.

Pompeo Lattanzi
Italy
Local time: 02:37
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Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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Ho scelto *symbols*, grazie a tutti !

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