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There was a flagstaff from which an enormous Union Jack hung limply in the still air.
D'un mât de pavillon gigantesque, un Union Jack retombait à longs plis dans l'air immobile.
Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Buchan, John
Thirty-Nine Steps
Buchan, John
Above the white cliffs of the Ruff I saw the green and red of the villas, and especially the great flagstaff of Trafalgar Lodge.
Au haut des blanches falaises du Ruff je voyais le rouge et le vert des villas, et en particulier le grand mât de pavillon de Trafalgar Lodge.
Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Buchan, John
Thirty-Nine Steps
Buchan, John
He ran round the platform like a madman. Then he seized the flagstaff and shook it furiously without succeeding in breaking it; then, all of a sudden, like a diver, with his two hands before him, he plunged into space.
Il courait autour de la plate-forme comme un fou; puis il saisit le mât du drapeau et le secoua avec fureur sans parvenir à le briser, puis soudain, pareil à un nageur qui pique une tête, il se lança dans le vide, les deux mains en avant.
Maupassant, Guy de / Little Louise RoqueMaupassant, Guy de / La petite Roque
La petite Roque
Maupassant, Guy de
Little Louise Roque
Maupassant, Guy de
He could climb to the projecting stone which bore the flagstaff displayed on festivals.
Il pourrait donc grimper sur la marche avancée qui portait le mât du drapeau déployé aux jours de fête.
Maupassant, Guy de / Little Louise RoqueMaupassant, Guy de / La petite Roque
La petite Roque
Maupassant, Guy de
Little Louise Roque
Maupassant, Guy de
Just as the fort became visible, a little cloud rose over it, and the white ensign of France was seen fluttering from a lofty flagstaff.
À l’instant où le fort devint visible, une espèce de petit nuage s’éleva au-dessus, et l’on reconnut bientôt que c’était le pavillon blanc de la France.
Cooper, James Fenimore / The Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore / Le lac Ontario
Le lac Ontario
Cooper, James Fenimore
The Pathfinder, or, the Inland Sea
Cooper, James Fenimore
© State University of New York 1981

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flagstaff

noun
SingularPlural
Common caseflagstaffflagstafves
Possessive caseflagstaff'sflagstafves'