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51Flag of Finland — Infobox flag Name = Finland Type = National Nickname = Flag of the Republic of Finland Use = 100100 Proportion = 11:18 Adoption = 1918 Design = Sea blue Nordic cross on white field Nickname2 = The State flag of the Republic of Finland Use2 =… …
52Flag of Pakistan — Infobox flag Name = Pakistan Article = Nickname = Sabz Hilali Parcham and Parcham e Sitāra o Hilāl Use = 011000 Symbol = Proportion = 2:3 Adoption = August 11, 1947 Design = A white star and crescent on a dark green field, with a vertical white… …
53hoist — hoister, n. /hoyst/ or, sometimes, /huyst/, v.t. 1. to raise or lift, esp. by some mechanical appliance: to hoist a flag; to hoist the mainsail. 2. to raise to one s lips and drink; drink (esp. beer or whiskey) with gusto: Let s go hoist a few… …
54Flag of Indiana — Infobox flag Name = Indiana Article = Nickname = Use = Symbol = Proportion = 3:2 or 5:3 Adoption = May 31, 1917 Design = A gold torch surrounded by an outer circle of thirteen stars, an inner semi circle of five stars, and one star at the top on… …
55Congo, flag of the Democratic Republic of the — ▪ Flag History also called flag of Congo Kinshasa national flag consisting of a blue field (background) with a yellow bordered red diagonal stripe running from the lower hoist to the upper fly corner and, in the upper hoist corner, a… …
56Flag of Saudi Arabia — The flag of Saudi Arabia is the flag used by the government of Saudi Arabia since March 15, 1973. It is a green flag featuring in white an Arabic inscription and a sword. The script on the flag is written in the Thuluth script. It is the shahadah …
57Flag of California — The Bear Flag is the official State flag of California. The precursor of the flag was first flown during the 1846 Bear Flag Revolt and known as the Bear Flag. A version of the Bear Flag was then adopted by the California State Legislature and… …
58Flag of Greenland — Infobox flag Name = Greenland Nickname = Erfalasorput ( our flag ) Morenicks = Aappalaartoq ( the red ) Use = 110100 Symbol = Proportion = 2:3 Adoption = June 21, 1985 Design = A horizontal bicolour of white and red, with a counterchanged disk… …
59Flag of the Department of Santander — The Flag of the Department of Santander is one of the symbols that identifies the Colombian Department of Santander.HistoryAs the Sovereign State of Santander, the flag was the Colombian Flag with the Colombian Coat of arms in the center, with a… …
60flag — n. 1) to display, fly; hang out; hoist, raise, run up, unfurl; wave a flag 2) to dip, lower a flag; to strike the flag 3) a garrison; holiday; national flag 4) the white flag ( symbol of surrender ) 5) a flag flies, flutters (the flag was flying… …
