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Definition of Flags

Flag
Flag Flag, n. (Zo["o]l.) One of the wing feathers next the body of a bird; -- called also flag feather.
Flag
Flag Flag, v. t. To furnish or deck out with flags.
Flag
Flag Flag (fl[a^]g), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Flagged; p. pr. & vb. n. Flagging.] [Cf. Icel. flaka to droop, hang loosely. Cf. Flacker, Flag an ensign.] 1. To hang loose without stiffness; to bend down, as flexible bodies; to be loose, yielding, limp. As loose it [the sail] flagged around the mast. --T. Moore. 2. To droop; to grow spiritless; to lose vigor; to languish; as, the spirits flag; the streugth flags. The pleasures of the town begin to flag. --Swift. Syn: To droop; decline; fail; languish; pine.
Flag
Flag Flag (fl[a^]g), v. t. 1. To let droop; to suffer to fall, or let fall, into feebleness; as, to flag the wings. --prior. 2. To enervate; to exhaust the vigor or elasticity of. Nothing so flags the spirits. --Echard.
Flag
Flag Flag, n. [Icel. flaga, cf. Icel. flag spot where a turf has been cut out, and E. flake layer, scale. Cf. Floe.] 1. A flat stone used for paving. --Woodward. 2. (Geol.) Any hard, evenly stratified sandstone, which splits into layers suitable for flagstones.
Flag
Flag Flag, v. t. [From Flag an ensign.] 1. To signal to with a flag; as, to flag a train. 2. To convey, as a message, by means of flag signals; as, to flag an order to troops or vessels at a distance.
Flag
Flag Flag, v. t. To lay with flags of flat stones. The sides and floor are all flagged with . . . marble. --Sandys.

Meaning of Flags from wikipedia

- Flags are also used in messaging, advertising, or for decorative purposes. Some military units are called "flags" after their use of flags. A flag (Arabic:...
- to several de facto states, represent themselves with national flags. National flags generally contain symbolism of their respective state and serve...
- northern North Sea to the St. Fergus gas terminal. The FLAGS system gas pipelines are: FLAGS provides the gas export route for the following installations...
- A national flag is a flag that represents and symbolizes a country. Flags come in many shapes and designs, which often represent something about the country...
- stock, Six Flags filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in 2009 but continued to operate the parks as normal. Six Flags re-emerged as Six Flags Entertainment...
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- portal Flag of the United States Flags of governors of the U.S. states List of flags of the United States (including county, city and historical flags) List...
- are the various flags of Africa. An incomplete list of flags representing African international and supranational organisations. Flags of cities with over...
- a list of international, national and subnational flags used in Europe. An incomplete list of flags representing intra-European international and supranational...
- The flags of the Confederate States of America have a history of three successive designs during the American Civil War. The flags were known as the "Stars...