affirmative flag
chiefly Nautical (now chiefly historical )
noun
A flag used to indicate an affirmative response; (later also) the flag used to represent the letter ‘C’ in the International Code of Signals.
Origin
Late 18th century; earliest use found in Signal-book Ships of War.
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