Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Plural form of
flagstaff .
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word flagstaffs.
Examples
-
Materials aren't fancy: a 1/4-inch oak dowel plus a corncob; a solid fiberglass rod (white bicycle flagstaffs are great) or a broken carbon arrow shaft plus a 3/4-inch oak dowel.
-
On either side the path that led to the gate stood two tall flagstaffs.
Chapter 1 2010
-
But soon both men, mounted and armed and lances at the ready, rush toward the center of the grounds, where two pennantsone solid sky-blue, the other black as the eye of the ravenflutter from lofty flagstaffs.
Virginity Sydney Kilgore 2010
-
Both sides used long sticks, opposition — flagstaffs, police — rubber batons and then flagstaffs withdrawn from opposition side.
-
Both sides used long sticks, opposition — flagstaffs, police — rubber batons and then flagstaffs withdrawn from opposition side.
-
Display the flag only between sunrise and sunset on buildings and stationary flagstaffs.
Archive 2008-10-01 Annie C 2008
-
Display the flag only between sunrise and sunset on buildings and stationary flagstaffs.
How to respect the flag Annie C 2008
-
Squads of volunteers, organized by Parsons, were preparing the street for Hate Week, stitching banners, painting posters, erecting flagstaffs on the roofs, and perilously slinging wires across the street for the reception of streamers.
Nineteen Eighty-four 2008
-
Squads of volunteers, organized by Parsons, were preparing the street for Hate Week, stitching banners, painting posters, erecting flagstaffs on the roofs, and perilously slinging wires across the street for the reception of streamers.
Nineteen Eighty-four 2008
-
But there is a passion for tall flagstaffs hereabout, and you may see its twin brother in five minutes, if you have a mind.
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.