单词 | negative flag |
释义 | > as lemmasnegative flag negative flag n. Nautical a flag used to indicate a negative response. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > signalling > visual signalling > flag signalling > [noun] > signal flag > specific black flag1583 yellow flag1587 red flag1748 yellow jack1753 Blue Peter1754 fire flag1798 recall1832 pilot jack1848 homeward-bound pennant1853 powder flag1864 paying-off pennant1869 Peter1890 storm flag1896 negative flag1897 blackball1966 1897 Times 13 July 8/3 She was ordered..to hoist an affirmative flag if she found the enemy there and a negative flag if she did not. 1916 ‘Taffrail’ Carry On! 24 If the ‘Negative flag’, white with five black crosses, had been displayed, he would have known that the worst had happened, and that a life had been lost. 1964 Times 1 Sept. 3/4 The opening race..at Cowes was abandoned yesterday... The first marker buoy..was also being used as a turning marker by 14 warships of the Home Fleet.., and the negative flag was hoisted. < as lemmas |
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