Definitions for vexillologyˌvɛk səˈlɒl ə dʒi

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vex•il•lol•o•gyˌvɛk səˈlɒl ə dʒi(n.)

  1. the study of flags.

    Category: Heraldry

Origin of vexillology:

1955–60; < L vexill(um) flag, vexillum+ -o - + -logy

vex`il•lol′o•gist(n.)

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  1. vexillology(Noun)

    The study of flags

    Vexillology can help us to delve into national and global history.

  2. Origin: First attested in 1959. From vexillum .


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