"yellow admiral" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1792, Charlotte Smith, Desmond, Broadview, published 2001, page 328:",
          "text": "Happiness, in her estimation, consists […] of being appealed to by the yellow admirals and gouty generals, as a person of great sagacity in cases, whether of medicine, or cards, or anecdote […].",
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        "A post-captain promoted to the rank of rear admiral on the understanding that he will immediately retire without having actually served at that rank."
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        "(now historical) A post-captain promoted to the rank of rear admiral on the understanding that he will immediately retire without having actually served at that rank."
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        "A large butterfly, Vanessa itea, native to Australia and New Zealand, with yellow markings on the forewings."
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