A flag; colors; a banner; especially, a
national or other ensign.
That which is established by authority as a
rule for the measure of quantity, extent, value, or quality; esp., the
original specimen weight or measure sanctioned by government, as the
standard pound, gallon, or yard.
That which is established as a rule or
model by authority, custom, or general consent; criterion;
test.
The proportion of weights
of fine metal and alloy established by authority.
A tree of natural size
supported by its own stem, and not dwarfed by grafting on the stock of
a smaller species nor trained upon a wall or trellis.
The upper petal or banner of
a papilionaceous corolla.
An upright support,
as one of the poles of a scaffold] any upright in framing.
An inverted knee
timber placed upon the deck instead of beneath it, with its vertical
branch turned upward from that which lies horizontally.
The sheth of a plow.
A large drinking cup.