Associations to the word «Burgee»

Wiktionary

BURGEE, noun. A broad tapering pennant, often with a swallowtail, flown by merchant ships to identify the vessel and by yachts to identify the yacht club.
BURGEE, noun. A kind of small coal used in furnaces.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope