What is an ensign or flag. [Obs.] More dishonorable ragged than an old-faced ancient. Shak called?
ancient — An ensign or flag. [Obs.] More dishonorable ragged than an old-faced ancient. Shak. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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