Flag

  • 61Flag —    The flag of the city of Brussels consists of a field bisected equally on the top by a green strip and on the bottom by a red strip. Superimposed on the field is an image in yellow of Saint Michael the Archangel slaying a dragon.    The flag of …

    Historical Dictionary of Brussels

  • 62flag up — PHRASAL VERB If you flag up something such as a problem, you bring it to someone s attention. [V P n] Staff can use the noticeboard to flag up any concerns. [V n P] I think there are more important issues and I just wanted to flag that up …

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  • 63flag — I 1. noun he raised the flag Syn: banner, standard, ensign, pennant, banderole, streamer, jack, gonfalon; colors; Stars and Stripes, Old Glory, Union Jack; Jolly Roger; Canadian Red Ensign, Maple Leaf 2. verb flag the misspelled words …

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  • 64flag — I 1. noun the Irish flag Syn: banner, standard, ensign, pennant, streamer, colours; Brit. pendant 2. verb flag the misspelt words Syn: indicate, identify, point out, mark, label, tag …

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  • 65flag — A national standard on which are certain emblems; an ensign; a banner. It is carried by soldiers, ships, etc., and commonly displayed at forts, businesses and many other suitable places. In common parlance, the word flag, when used as denoting a… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 66flag — A national standard on which are certain emblems; an ensign; a banner. It is carried by soldiers, ships, etc., and commonly displayed at forts, businesses and many other suitable places. In common parlance, the word flag, when used as denoting a… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 67Flag — Recorded in the spellings of Flag, Flagg, Fleg, Flegg, Flieg, Fliege, Flieger, and Pfleger, this medieval surname can be English, German, or Swiss. The confusion arises mainly because of the spellings Fleg and Flegg, which were recorded in all… …

    Surnames reference

  • 68flag — A small brightly colored plate inside a certain airborne navigation, or a flight instrument, that comes into view to indicate the malfunction of a system or the instrument itself. It also can indicate that the signal strength or quality of the… …

    Aviation dictionary

  • 69flag up — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms flag up : present tense I/you/we/they flag up he/she/it flags up present participle flagging up past tense flagged up past participle flagged up to mention something so that people know about it They ve… …

    English dictionary

  • 70flag — [flæg] noun [C] I a piece of cloth with colours or a pattern on it, used as a signal or for representing a country or organization II verb flag [flæg] 1) [I] to become tired or weak, or to begin to lack enthusiasm After a long day, his energy… …

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