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flag flying at half-mast

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  • half-mast — n at half mast a) if a flag is flying at half mast, it has been raised to the middle of the pole in order to show respect and sadness for someone who has died b) BrE humorous if a piece of clothing is at half mast, it is lower down the body than… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • half-mast — PHRASE: usu PHR after v If a flag is flying at half mast, it is flying from the middle of the pole, not the top, to show respect and sorrow for someone who has just died. Flags have been flying at half mast, and schools, offices and businesses… …   English dictionary

  • flag at half mast — flag flying halfway down a flagpole as a sign of mourning …   English contemporary dictionary

  • half-mast — /haf ˈmast / (say hahf mahst) noun 1. a position which is lower than the normal position of a flag on a flagpole; the position where a flag is flown to indicate death or mourning, the tradition possibly based on the idea of allowing space for the …  

  • Half-staff — or half mast describes a flag flying approximately halfway up a flagpole or ship s mast (though anywhere from one third to two thirds of the way up is acceptable, but see below). This is done in many countries as a symbol of respect, mourning, or …   Wikipedia

  • Flag of India — Indian flag redirects here. For flags used by Native American people, see the tribes respective articles, for example the Navajo Nation. Flag of India Tirangā Name India Use National …   Wikipedia

  • Flag of South Africa — Infobox flag Name = South Africa Article = Type = Nickname = Morenicks = Use = 110110 Symbol = Proportion = 2:3 Adoption = April 27 1994 Design = Rectangular flag in the proportion of two in the width to three in the length: per pall from the… …   Wikipedia

  • Flag of the Republic of Ireland — Infobox flag Name = Ireland Article = Use = 111111 Symbol = Proportion = 1:2 Adoption = 1919 Design = A vertical tricolour of green, white, and orange. Type = NationalThe flag of Ireland is the national flag of Ireland ( ga. An Bhratach… …   Wikipedia

  • flag — n. 1) to display, fly; hang out; hoist, raise, run up, unfurl; wave a flag 2) to dip, lower a flag; to strike the flag 3) a garrison; holiday; national flag 4) the white flag ( symbol of surrender ) 5) a flag flies, flutters (the flag was flying… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • flag — flag1 [flæg] n [Sense: 1 4; Date: 1500 1600; Origin: Perhaps from flag, name of a kind of flower.] [Sense: 5; Date: 1400 1500; : Old Norse; Origin: flaga] 1.) a piece of cloth with a coloured pattern or picture on it that represents a country or… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • flag — 1 noun (C) 1 a piece of cloth with a coloured pattern or picture on it that represents a country or organization: The children waved their flags as the Queen went by. | the flag of Texas | a flag flies (=a flag is shown on a pole): Flags were… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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