FLAG
\flˈaɡ], \flˈaɡ], \f_l_ˈa_ɡ]\
Definitions of FLAG
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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become less intense
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emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design
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stratified stone that splits into pieces suitable as paving stones
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flagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf green
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a rectangular piece of fabric used as a signalling device
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plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
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provide with a flag; "Flag this file so that I can recognize it immediately"
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communicate or signal with a flag
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decorate with flags; "the building was flagged for the holiday"
By Princeton University
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become less intense
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emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design
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stratified stone that splits into pieces suitable as paving stones
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flagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf green
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a rectangular piece of fabric used as a signalling device
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plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
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provide with a flag; "Flag this file so that I can recognize it immediately"
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communicate or signal with a flag
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To hang loose without stiffness; to bend down, as flexible bodies; to be loose, yielding, limp.
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To droop; to grow spiritless; to lose vigor; to languish; as, the spirits flag; the streugth flags.
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To let droop; to suffer to fall, or let fall, into feebleness; as, to flag the wings.
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That which flags or hangs down loosely.
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A cloth usually bearing a device or devices and used to indicate nationality, party, etc., or to give or ask information; -- commonly attached to a staff to be waved by the wind; a standard; a banner; an ensign; the colors; as, the national flag; a military or a naval flag.
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A group of feathers on the lower part of the legs of certain hawks, owls, etc.
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A group of elongated wing feathers in certain hawks.
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The bushy tail of a dog, as of a setter.
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To signal to with a flag; as, to flag a train.
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To convey, as a message, by means of flag signals; as, to flag an order to troops or vessels at a distance.
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An aquatic plant, with long, ensiform leaves, belonging to either of the genera Iris and Acorus.
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To furnish or deck out with flags.
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A flat stone used for paving.
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Any hard, evenly stratified sandstone, which splits into layers suitable for flagstones.
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To lay with flags of flat stones.
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To decoy (game) by waving a flag, handkerchief, or the like to arouse the animal's curiosity.
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One of the wing feathers next the body of a bird; - called also flag feather.
By Oddity Software
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To hang loose without stiffness; to bend down, as flexible bodies; to be loose, yielding, limp.
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To droop; to grow spiritless; to lose vigor; to languish; as, the spirits flag; the streugth flags.
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To let droop; to suffer to fall, or let fall, into feebleness; as, to flag the wings.
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That which flags or hangs down loosely.
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A cloth usually bearing a device or devices and used to indicate nationality, party, etc., or to give or ask information; -- commonly attached to a staff to be waved by the wind; a standard; a banner; an ensign; the colors; as, the national flag; a military or a naval flag.
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A group of feathers on the lower part of the legs of certain hawks, owls, etc.
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A group of elongated wing feathers in certain hawks.
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The bushy tail of a dog, as of a setter.
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To signal to with a flag; as, to flag a train.
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To convey, as a message, by means of flag signals; as, to flag an order to troops or vessels at a distance.
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An aquatic plant, with long, ensiform leaves, belonging to either of the genera Iris and Acorus.
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To furnish or deck out with flags.
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A flat stone used for paving.
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Any hard, evenly stratified sandstone, which splits into layers suitable for flagstones.
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To lay with flags of flat stones.
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To decoy (game) by waving a flag, handkerchief, or the like to arouse the animal's curiosity.
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One of the wing feathers next the body of a bird; - called also flag feather.
By Noah Webster.
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A flat stone used for paving.
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An aquatic plant with a bladed leaf.
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An ensign or colour of a ship or of troops borne on a staff. To strike or lower the flag, to pull it down upon the capin token of respect or submission. A white flag, a flag of truce. A red flag, a sign of defiance or challenge to battle. A black flag, a sign of no quarter. Flag of truce, a flag carried to or by an enemy when some pacific communication is intended. To hang the flag half mast high, a signal of mourning.
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To suffer or to cause to droop.
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To lay with flat stones.
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To hang loose; to grow spiritless or languid; to droop; to become dull.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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A piece of cloth or bunting on which usually some device is wrought, used as a standard, ensign, signal, etc.; a plant of the iris family; a flagstone or paving stone.
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Signal with a flag; pave with fiagstones.
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To become weary; lose vigor.
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Flagged.
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Flagging.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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To grow languid or spiritless; -pr.p. flagging; pa.p. flagged.
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A water-plant.
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The ensign of a ship or of troops; a banner.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To signal by a flag.
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To pave with flagstones.
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To grow languid; become tired; droop; drag.
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A Piece of cloth commonly bearing a device and attached to a staff or halyard; used as a standard, symbol, or signal.
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A flagstone.
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A plant having sword - shaped leaves and growing in moist places.
By James Champlin Fernald
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A plant which grows in marshy places, having large-bladed or sword-shaped leaves; the sedge or iris.
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A piece of cloth on which is wrought some device, usually set upon a staff to wave in the wind; the ensign or colours of a regiment, ship, &c.
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To grow spiritless or dejected; to lose vigour; to droop.
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A broad flat stone used for pavements.
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To lay with broad flat stones.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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n. [German] A flat stone used for paving.
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n. An aquatic plant with long ensiform leaves.
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n. [German, Icelandic, Dutch] An ensign or colours; a banner; a standard; a signal;—in the army, a banner by which one regiment is distinguished from another;—in the marine service, a standard by which the ships of one nation are distinguished from another;—in the British navy, a banner denoting the rank of the officer in command of the fleet—an admiral flies his flag at the main topgallant mast head, a vice-admiral at the fore, and a rear-admiral at the mizzen; and there is a further gradation in rank noted by the colour of the flag, red, white, or blue.