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UNCASED COLOURS [1 record]

Record 1 2008-06-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
DEF

A colour removed from [its] fabric case.

OBS

An uncased colour is never sloped at the halt; it shall be at the carry or the order, according to whether arms are at the shoulder or the order.

Key term(s)
  • uncased colours
  • uncased color
  • uncased colors

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
DEF

Drapeau consacré qu'on a retiré de son étui en tissu.

OBS

Quant au drapeau consacré dégainé, à la halte, on ne le porte jamais à l'épaule; on le porte soit à la position au port, soit à la position au pied, selon que les troupes ont l'arme à l'épaule ou au pied.

Key term(s)
  • drapeaux consacrés dégainés

Spanish

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