U1C1L3 - Customs & Courtesies

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anthem

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A song of praise or patriotism; often used to refer to a national song.

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colors

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Flags or banners, especially those representing a country or military unit.

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courtesies

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Polite behaviors or gestures that show respect or consideration for others.

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customs

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Traditional practices or usual ways of doing things within a society or group.

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ensign

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A flag or banner, especially one that serves as a symbol of nationality.

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esprit de corps

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A feeling of pride, fellowship, and common loyalty shared by the members of a group.

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half-staff

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The position of a flag when it is halfway down the pole, used as a sign of mourning or respect.

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halyard

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A rope or tackle used for hoisting and lowering a sail, flag, or yard on a ship.

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pennant

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A long, narrow flag that tapers to a point or swallowtail, often used for signaling or identification.

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retreat

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The act of withdrawing, especially from something dangerous or unpleasant; also a military signal for the end of the day.