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A flag or standard.

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  1. n. A flag or standard.
  2. n. A company of troops serving under one standard.
  3. n. A banner.
  4. n. The sign of the cross.
  5. n. The upper petal of a papilionaceous flower; the standard.
  6. n. The rhachis and web of a feather taken together; the vane.
  7. 1. (Rom. Antiq.) (a) A flag or standard. (b) A company of troops serving under one standard. 2. (Eccl.) (a) A banner. (b) The sign of the cross. 3. (Bot.) The upper petal of a papilionaceous flower; the standard. 4. (Zoöl.) The rhachis and web of a feather taken together; the vane.
  8. n. A flag or standard. n. A company of troops serving under one standard. n. A banner. n. The sign of the cross. n. The upper petal of a papilionaceous flower; the standard. n. The rhachis and web of a feather taken together; the vane.