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noun

• an apparatus for visual signaling with lights or mechanically moving arms

verb

• send signals by or as if by semaphore

• convey by semaphore, of information

33%10 Connected to code flags or signal flags
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29%9 Small flags or important knights
noun

• a knight honored for valor; entitled to display a square banner and to hold higher command

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