(tapering flag)

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• flag — flag1 flagger, n. flagless, adj. /flag/, n., v., flagged, flagging. n. 1. a piece of cloth, varying in size, shape, color, and design, usually attached at one edge to a staff or cord, and used as the symbol of a nation, state, or organization, as …   Universalium

• flag — n Flag, ensign, standard, banner, color, streamer, pennant, pendant, pennon, jack are not always clearly distin guished. Flag, the comprehensive term, is applied to a piece of cloth that typically is rectangular, is attached to a staff, mast,… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• Flag of the Republic of Macedonia — For the flag of the region of Greece called Macedonia, see Flag of Macedonia (Greece). The flag of the Republic of Macedonia depicts a stylised rising yellow sun on a red field, with eight broadening rays extending from the centre to the edge of… …   Wikipedia

• Maritime flag — A medieval ship flag captured by forces from Lübeck in the 1420s showed the arms of Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Pomerania. The original flag was destroyed during a World War II attack on the city, but a 19th century copy remains in Frederiksborg… …   Wikipedia

• Heraldic flag — In heraldry, an heraldic flag is any of several types of flags, containing coats of arms, heraldic badges, or other devices, used for personal identification. Heraldic flags include banners, standards, pennons and their variants, guidons, and… …   Wikipedia

• Royal Arms of England — Royal Banner of England redirects here. For the English heraldic flags used in battles and pageancy, see Royal Standards of England. Royal Arms of England Versions …   Wikipedia

• pennant — /pen euhnt/, n. 1. a long, tapering flag or burgee of distinctive form and special significance, borne on naval or other vessels and used in signaling or for identification. 2. any relatively long, tapering flag. 3. a flag serving as an emblem of …   Universalium

• Pennon — A pennon or pennant is one of the principal varieties of flags carried during the Middle Ages. Pennoncells and streamers or pendants are considered as minor varieties of this style of flag. The pennon is a flag resembling the guidon in shape, but …   Wikipedia

• standard — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French estandard banner, standard, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English standan to stand and probably to Old High German hart hard Date: 12th century 1. a conspicuous object (as a banner) formerly… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• standard — /stan deuhrd/, n. 1. something considered by an authority or by general consent as a basis of comparison; an approved model. 2. an object that is regarded as the usual or most common size or form of its kind: We stock the deluxe models as well as …   Universalium

• pennant — noun 1》 a tapering flag on a ship, especially one flown at the masthead of a vessel in commission. 2》 a long triangular or swallow tailed flag, especially as the military ensign of lancer regiments. 3》 N. Amer. a flag denoting a sports… …   English new terms dictionary