Definition of ensign

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

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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..
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..
Black-jack :: Black-jack (n.) The ensign of a pirate.
Gonfanon :: Gonfanon (n.) The ensign or standard in use by certain princes or states, such as the mediaeval republics of Italy, and in more recent times by the pope..
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..
Mace :: Mace (n.) A staff borne by, or carried before, a magistrate as an ensign of his authority..
Vexillary :: Vexillary () Of or pertaining to an ensign or standard.
Standard :: Standard (n.) A flag; colors; a banner; especially, a national or other ensign..
Ancient :: Ancient (n.) An ensign or flag.
Alferes :: Alferes (n.) An ensign; a standard bearer.
Regality :: Regality (n.) An ensign or badge of royalty.
Curtain :: Curtain (n.) A flag; an ensign; -- in contempt.
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..
Ensign :: Ensign (n.) Sign; badge of office, rank, or power; symbol..
Streamer :: Streamer (n.) An ensign, flag, or pennant, which floats in the wind; specifically, a long, narrow, ribbonlike flag..
Ensign :: Ensign (n.) Formerly, a commissioned officer of the army who carried the ensign or flag of a company or regiment..
Achievement :: Achievement (n.) An escutcheon or ensign armorial; now generally applied to the funeral shield commonly called hatchment.
Ensign :: Ensign (v. t.) To distinguish by a mark or ornament; esp. (Her.), by a crown; thus, any charge which has a crown immediately above or upon it, is said to be ensigned..
Ancient :: Ancient (n.) The bearer of a flag; an ensign.
Oriflamme :: Oriflamme (n.) A standard or ensign, in battle..
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