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Definition of Vexillary

1. n. A standard bearer.

2. n. A standard bearer.

Definition of Vexillary

1. Noun. A standard-bearer. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Vexillary

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Medical Definition of Vexillary

1. 1. Of or pertaining to an ensign or standard. 2. Of or pertaining to the vexillum, or upper petal of papilionaceous flowers. Vexilary aestivation, a mode of aestivation in which one large upper petal folds over, and covers, the other smaller petals, as in most papilionaceous plants. Origin: Cf. F. Vexillaire, L. Vexillarius a standard bearer. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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