vexillology

vexillology
vexillogic /vek sil'euh loj"ik/, vexillological, adj.vexillologist, n.
/vek'seuh lol"euh jee/, n.
the study of flags.
[1955-60; < L vexill(um) flag, VEXILLUM + -O- + -LOGY]

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