burgee
Example Sentences
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Bertarelli's catamaran, sailing under the burgee of the Societe Nautique de Geneve from landlocked Switzerland, is the width of two tennis courts and has a tilting mast that towers 17 storeys high.
From Reuters ● Feb. 4, 2010
With a stickpin burgee of the Royal Yacht Squadron in his necktie and a briar pipe in his mouth.
From Time Magazine Archive
Last known U. S. slave ship was The Wanderer, built as a yacht, the fastest craft flying the burgee of the New York Yacht Club.
From Time Magazine Archive
But in 1899 came Sir Thomas Lipton, flying the burgee of the Royal Ulster Yacht Club.
From Time Magazine Archive
I wish you would hoist the new burgee.
From Desk and Debit or, The Catastrophes of a Clerk by Oliver Optic
