单词 | house flag |
释义 | > as lemmashouse flag house flag n. Nautical The distinguishing flag of a shipping company, or of a vessel's owner. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > standard > [noun] > flag > house or trade flag standard of trade1653 house flag1836 1836 E. Wix Six Months of Newfoundland Missionary's Jrnl. 77 Two full services in the sail-room of Messrs. Newman and Hunt, which had been fitted up with house-flags for the occasion. 1884 W. C. Russell Jack's Courtship II. iv. 62 [I] turned my eyes aloft where the house flag..was rattling..at the main royal masthead. 1917 J. Conrad Shadow-line i. 5 At her mast-head a house-flag, also red, but with a green border and with a white crescent in it. 1965 Mariner's Mirror 51 80 Other vessels of the same company might be present with house-flags half-masted. 2009 Liverpool Echo (Nexis) 14 Oct. 29 Many readers probably still remember how the Cunard and White Star house flags used to be flown above the roof of the Cunard Building. < as lemmas |
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