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Definition of field colours in English: field colours(US field colors) noun Military Colours used by an army, regiment, etc., when in the field; (formerly sometimes) specifically †small flags used to mark out the positions to be taken up by particular regiments, etc. (obsolete).
OriginMid 17th century; earliest use found in David Person (fl. 1635). Definition of field colours in US English: field colours(US field colors) noun Military Colours used by an army, regiment, etc., when in the field; (formerly sometimes) specifically †small flags used to mark out the positions to be taken up by particular regiments, etc. (obsolete).
OriginMid 17th century; earliest use found in David Person (fl. 1635). |