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单词 Irish pennant
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Definition of Irish pennant in English:

Irish pennant

noun
Nautical slang
  • A loose end of a rope, yarn, etc., hanging untidily or flapping in the wind.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in William Glascock (?1787–1847), naval officer.

 
 

Definition of Irish pennant in US English:

Irish pennant

noun
Nautical slang
  • A loose end of a rope, yarn, etc., hanging untidily or flapping in the wind.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in William Glascock (?1787–1847), naval officer.

 
 
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