Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable)The study of flags.

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

    Vexillologie, Flaggenkunde, Fahnenkunde

    вексиллоло́гияveksillológija

    вексилоло́гіяveksylolóhija

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Heraldry is more interesting than vexillology.

Translations

9 languages
Українська
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study of flags:
Русский
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study of flags:
Deutsch
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study of flags:

Origin

First attested in 1959. From Latin vexillum (“flag”) + -logy, equivalent to vexillo- + -lo

First attested in 1959. From Latin vexillum (“flag”) + -logy, equivalent to vexillo- + -logy.

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