Flaggy

There's a new nice little flaggy 5.7 - or so that's all just elegant and flowing, which I liked so much I climbed it twice as a warmup, and then after that I sent my project 5.8 on the skywall. ❋ Buymeaclue (2009)

  Those present must avert their gaze as the colors are raised, for the whole apparatus of flaggy things must remain a mystery guarded carefully — and, if necessary, with one's life — lest heathen throngs learn the secrets of our mojo and lead us down the path of chaos with flags, flagpoles, and flagpole raisings that look and even smell real but are not. ❋ Unknown (2010)

You don't find a lot of Canadian flaggy cakes because we have a national tendency to suspect that anyone making a big look-at-me show of patriotism, just like anyone making a show of one's faith, is probably faking it to get me to agree/buy/vote, and we just aren't buying it. ❋ Jen (2009)

That being said, if seeing every national flag in the world represented as a pie chart floats your boat then this linky love flaggy link is just for you. ❋ Unknown (2007)

This type of service would not be helped with a flaggy thingy on your table. ❋ Unknown (2006)

So she yelled; and now had all the fairness gone from her body: flaggy and yellow were her limbs, and she looked all over as her face, a lump of stupid and cruel pride, and her words lost meaning and changed into mere bestial howling. ❋ Unknown (2007)

And of this tufty flaggy ground, pocked with bogs and boglets, one especial nature is that it will not hold impressions. ❋ Richard Doddridge (2004)

The immediate river banks were clad with sedge, and the broad leaves of the nymphæa, a plant like the calamus of Asia, but here used only as a toothpick, began to oust the rushy and flaggy growth of the lower bed. ❋ Unknown (2003)

But now the sky fills with flaggy clouds which flow out of Thunder-clap, and the world begins to go dark; the blue light from the Tower's ris-ing windows shines like mad eyes, and Roland hears thousands of screaming, wailing voices. ❋ King, Stephen (1997)

It overspilled them and spread across the sky in flaggy streams which came together and formed a growing blotch of darkness. ❋ King, Stephen, 1947- (1991)

In lithological character it varies greatly; in one place it is a dark grey, somewhat crystalline limestone, elsewhere it passes into a flaggy, earthy or shaly condition, or even into ❋ Various (N/A)

The beaver-dam was huddled close to the clay bank of the far side and on the side, where I ran, the current spread out in a flaggy marsh. ❋ Unknown (1903)

_Dall Glic_: He is coming up towards the flaggy shore! ❋ Lady Gregory (1892)

_First Aunt_: Drove it to its knees on the flaggy shore and made an end of it! ❋ Lady Gregory (1892)

The nest with which she favoured me was small and nearly globular (say at most 4 inches in external diameter), composed entirely of broad flaggy grass without any lining or any admixture whatsoever of other material. ❋ Allan Octavian Hume (1870)

It is difficult by any description to convey an adequate idea of the beauty of some of these nests -- the deep red-brown of the withered ferns, the black of the grass - and moss-roots, the pale yellow of the broad flaggy grass, and the straw-yellow of some of the finer grass-stems, all blended together into an artistic wreath, in the centre of which the beautiful sky-blue and maroon-spotted eggs repose. ❋ Allan Octavian Hume (1870)

Those who had purchased looked sheepish or ashamed; and a cynical-looking little man, with a thin flaggy beard, and a countenance ever wearing the rudiments of a grin, seated alone in a corner commanding a good view of the scene, held a rusty hat before his face. ❋ Unknown (1857)

Asia, but here used only as a toothpick, began to oust the rushy and flaggy growth of the lower bed. ❋ Richard Francis Burton (1855)