Definition of ensign

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Ensign (n.) Sign; badge of office, rank, or power; symbol..

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Heraldry :: Heraldry (n.) The art or office of a herald; the art, practice, or science of recording genealogies, and blazoning arms or ensigns armorial; also, of marshaling cavalcades, processions, and public ceremonies..
Cross :: Cross (n.) The sign or mark of the cross, made with the finger, or in ink, etc., or actually represented in some material; the symbol of Christ's death; the ensign and chosen symbol of Christianity, of a Christian people, and of Christendom..
Ensigncies :: Ensigncies (pl. ) of Ensignc.
Armory :: Armory (n.) Ensigns armorial; armorial bearings.
Midshipman :: Midshipman (n.) In the United States navy, the lowest grade of officers in line of promotion, being graduates of the Naval Academy awaiting promotion to the rank of ensign..
Ensignship :: Ensignship (n.) The state or rank of an ensign.
Ensign :: Ensign (n.) A signal displayed like a standard, to give notice..
Cap :: Cap (n.) One used as the mark or ensign of some rank, office, or dignity, as that of a cardinal..
Escutcheoned :: Escutcheoned (a.) Having an escutcheon; furnished with a coat of arms or ensign.
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To lower; to let or take down; to remove; as, to strike sail; to strike a flag or an ensign, as in token of surrender; to strike a yard or a topmast in a gale; to strike a tent; to strike the centering of an arch..
Ensign :: Ensign (n.) A flag; a banner; a standard; esp., the national flag, or a banner indicating nationality, carried by a ship or a body of soldiers; -- as distinguished from flags indicating divisions of the army, rank of naval officers, or private signals, and the like..
Ensign :: Ensign (n.) Sign; badge of office, rank, or power; symbol..
Lictor :: Lictor (n.) An officer who bore an ax and fasces or rods, as ensigns of his office. His duty was to attend the chief magistrates when they appeared in public, to clear the way, and cause due respect to be paid to them, also to apprehend and punish criminals..
Tut :: Tut (n.) An imperial ensign consisting of a golden globe with a cross on it.
Ensign :: Ensign (v. t.) To designate as by an ensign.
Ancient :: Ancient (n.) The bearer of a flag; an ensign.
Arms :: Arms (n.) The ensigns armorial of a family, consisting of figures and colors borne in shields, banners, etc., as marks of dignity and distinction, and descending from father to son..
Monde :: Monde (n.) The world; a globe as an ensign of royalty.
Alferes :: Alferes (n.) An ensign; a standard bearer.
Vexillary :: Vexillary () Of or pertaining to an ensign or standard.
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