Long Tapering Flags Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	99%	7		Exact Match!
	noun • a long flag; often tapering • wing of a bird
	33%	9		Tapering flags on a ship's mast
	noun • a small pennant borne on a lance
	33%	10		Tapering flags used by knights
	noun • an inspiring symbol or ideal that serves as a rallying point in a struggle • a red or orange-red flag used as a standard by early French kings

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