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Main Entry:: ¹flag
Pronunciation:: \ˈflag also ˈflāg\
Function:: noun
Etymology:: Middle English flagge reed, rush
Date:: 14th century

: any of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: as a: iris ; especially : a wild iris b: sweet flag

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