vexillary

UK
/ˈvɛksɪləri/
US
/ˈvɛksəˌlɛri/

Translations

vexillarynoun
vexillaries
pl
UK
/vɛkˈsɪləri/
US
/vɛkˈsɪˌleri/
porte-étendardPersonne qui porte un drapeau ou un étendard, notamment dans un contexte militaire.
The vexillary led the procession, proudly holding the regiment's banner high.
Le porte-étendard ouvrait le cortège, tenant fièrement la bannière du régiment bien haut.
Additional translations
vexillaireTerme historique, pour un soldat romain rattaché à une vexillation.
vexillaryadjective
more vexillary
Comp.
most vexillary
Super.
UK
/ˈvɛksɪləri/
US
/ˈvɛksəˌlɛri/
vexillaireTerme botanique.
In beans and lupins the vexillary petal is often brightly coloured to attract pollinators.
Chez les haricots et les lupins, le pétale vexillaire est souvent vivement coloré pour attirer les pollinisateurs.
vexillaireTerme technique et savant, relatif au vexille, à une bannière ou à un drapeau.
The museum displays a range of vexillary artifacts from medieval banners to naval ensigns.
Le musée présente विविध objets vexillaires, des bannières médiévales aux enseignes navales.
vexillaireTerme technique et savant, relatif au vexille, à une bannière ou à un drapeau.
The vexillary design of the new logo was inspired by traditional heraldry.
Le design vexillaire du nouveau logo s’inspirait de l’héraldique traditionnelle.

Definitions

vexillarynoun
A standard-bearer or someone who carries a flag, especially in a military context.
The vexillary led the procession, proudly holding the regiment's banner high.
A veteran Roman soldier belonging to a detachment (vexillation) serving under a separate standard.
After years on the frontier, the vexillary expected a generous pension on retirement.
vexillaryadjective
Relating to or resembling a flag or standard.
The vexillary design of the new logo was inspired by traditional heraldry.
Relating to the vexillum (standard) of a flag or to flags in general; flag-like.
The museum displays a range of vexillary artifacts from medieval banners to naval ensigns.
(Botany) Pertaining to the vexillum, or standard petal, of a papilionaceous flower.
In beans and lupins the vexillary petal is often brightly coloured to attract pollinators.