e/Vexilloid

Information
has gloss	eng: A vexilloid has the same functions as a flag but it looks different. Vexilloids are characteristic of traditional societies and ancient empires (Flags did not come into general use until medieval times.). A vexilloid consists of a staff held upright with a cloth banner that hangs down vertically on the staff and on top of the staff is an emblem, such as a carved animal.
has gloss	eng: "Vexilloid" is a term used tenuously to describe vexillary (flag-like) objects used by countries, organizations, or individuals as a form of representation other than flags. Coined by Whitney Smith in 1958, he defined a vexilliod as:
lexicalization	eng: Vexilloid
instance of	c/Flags

Meaning
Latvian
has gloss	lav: Veksiloīds ir valstu, organizāciju vai privātpersonu lietots karogveidīgs objekts no karoga atšķirīgā veidolā. Terminu 1958. gadā ieviesis veksilologs Vitnijs Smits (Whitney Smith), kurš veksoloīdu definējis sekojoši:
lexicalization	lav: Veksiloīds

Media
media:img	Vexilloid of the Roman Empire.svg