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Union Jack 1. a common name for Union flag: the national flag of the United Kingdom being a composite design composed of St George's Cross (England), St Andrew's Cross (Scotland), and Saint Patrick's Cross (Ireland) 2. a national flag flown at the jackstaff of a vessel Union Jack British national flag. [Br. Culture: Misc.] See : Britain How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Noa Noah, at Sheldon's direction, ran the Union Jack up the flag- staff. Over it flaunted a Union Jack, flapping cheerfully in the morning breeze. On arriving before the battlements, I found the Union Jack flying and the drawbridge up; but undeterred by this show of defiance and resistance, I rang at the gate, and was admitted in a most pacific manner by the Aged. |
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