Symbolic /(?)/

Sym·bol·ic

Symbolic

n.
  1. See Symbolics. (Theol.)

Symbolic

a.
  1. Of or pertaining to a symbol or symbols; of the nature of a symbol; exhibiting or expressing by resemblance or signs; representative; as, the figure of an eye is symbolic of sight and knowledge.
    The sacrament is a representation of Christ's death by such symbolical actions as he himself appointed.

Phrases & Compounds
Symbolical delivery
the delivery of property sold by delivering something else as a symbol, token, or representative of it.
Symbolical philosophy
the philosophy expressed by hieroglyphics.