'Solomon's seal' definitions:
Definition of 'Solomon's seal'
From: WordNet
noun
A six-pointed star formed from two equilateral triangles; an emblem symbolizing Judaism [syn: Star of David, Shield of David, Magen David, Mogen David, Solomon's seal]
Definition of 'Solomon's seal'
From: GCIDE
- Solomon \Sol"o*mon\, n. One of the kings of Israel, noted for his superior wisdom and magnificent reign; hence, a very wise man. -- {Sol`o*mon"ic}, a. [1913 Webster]
- Solomon's seal (Bot.), a perennial liliaceous plant of the genus Polygonatum, having simple erect or curving stems rising from thick and knotted rootstocks, and with white or greenish nodding flowers. The commonest European species is Polygonatum multiflorum. {Polygonatum biflorum} and Polygonatum giganteum are common in the Eastern United States. See Illust. of Rootstock.
- False Solomon's seal (Bot.), any plant of the liliaceous genus Smilacina having small whitish flowers in terminal racemes or panicles. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Solomon's seal'
From: GCIDE
- Solomon's seal \Sol"o*mon's seal\ A mystic symbol consisting of two interlaced triangles forming a star with six points, often with one triangle dark and one light, symbolic of the union of soul and body. It is shaped identically to the hexagram and Star of David, distinguished only in its usage. [Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]