In sense 3b, with the sense ‘of, belonging to, or supporting the union between England and Scotland, or between Britain and Ireland’, as Union arms…
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| 释义 | society > communication > indication > insignia > standard > [noun] > flag > Union Jack (5) Union colours1634 In sense 3b, with the sense ‘of, belonging to, or supporting the union between England and Scotland, or between Britain and Ireland’, as Union arms… Union flag1634 Before 1801 (originally in naval contexts): the national flag of Great Britain, formed by combining the white-bordered red cross of St George with… Union Jack1674 Before 1801: the national flag of Great Britain typically flown as the jack (jack, n.4) of a ship and formed by combining the white-bordered red… union1720 Chiefly with capital initial. The Union Jack, either as a separate flag (also †great union), or displayed in the top corner next to the hoist as… red, white, and blue1855 The colours of the Union flag of the United Kingdom. Hence: the flag itself. Also as adj.: devoted to the service of the United Kingdom… |
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