1. (n.) A kind of small coat.

2. (n.) A swallow-tailed flag; a distinguishing pennant, used by cutters, yachts, and merchant vessels.

Communist threat Dannebrog Jolly Roger Old Glory Star-Spangled Banner Stars and Stripes Union Flag Union Jack Western imperialism and blue arch atrocity story badge banderole bang-up banner head banneret battle hymn black flag bloody shirt blue ensign blue-ribbon bunting burgee capital caption cardinal central champion character characteristic chief coachwhip color colors crostarie crowning device differentia dominant drop head dropline earmark ensign epigraph expansionism face fiery cross first first-class first-rate first-string flag focal foremost gonfalon gonfanon great guidon hallmark hanger head heading headline headmost hegemonic house flag idiosyncrasy image imperialist threat important independence index indicant indicator insignia jack jump head keynote leading legend long pennant magisterial main manifest destiny mark martial music master measure memorable merchant flag momentous motto national anthem national flag notable note noteworthy oriflamme overline overruling paramount peculiarity pendant pennant pennon pennoncel picture predominant preeminent preponderant prevailing primal primary prime principal property ranking red red ensign representation representative royal standard rubric ruling running head running title scarehead screamer seal self-determination sigil sign signal signal flag signature sovereign spread spreadhead stamp standard star stellar streamer subhead subheading subtitle supereminent superscription sure sign swallowtail symbol symptom telltale sign title title page top-notch topflight trait tricolor vexillum war song white yellow peril