"flaglore" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From flag + lore. Etymology templates: {{af|en|flag|lore}} flag + lore Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} flaglore (uncountable)
  1. The facts, history, traditions, or study of flags Tags: uncountable Synonyms: flag-lore, flag lore Related terms: vexillology
    Sense id: en-flaglore-en-noun-47b2r~M7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "ref": "1890, Frederick Edward Hulme, The Flags of the World: Their History, Blazonry and Associations",
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