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n.) A flag, containing only the union, without the fly, usually hoisted on a jack staff at the bowsprit cap; -- called also union jack. The American jack is a small blue flag, with a star for each State.

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	n.) In the ~~harpsichord~~, ~~an intermediate piece communicating~~ the ~~action of the key to~~ the ~~quill~~; -- called also ~~hopper~~.		n.) A flag, containing only the union, without the fly, usually hoisted on a jack staff at the bowsprit cap; -- called also union jack. The American jack is a small blue flag, with a star for each State.