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rank Ensign or The Ensign may also refer to: Ensign, Alberta, Alberta, Canada Ensign, Kansas Ensign Lake, a lake in Minnesota Ensign Peak, Utah Ensign Township
Ensign
Lowest-ranking commissioned officer, etymologically the carrier of the ensign flag
Ensign (/ˈɛnsən/; Late Middle English, from Old French enseigne ["mark", "symbol", "signal"; "flag", "standard", "pennant"], from Latin insignia [plural])
Ensign_(rank)
Flag of Canada from 1892 to 1965
The Canadian Red Ensign (French: Red Ensign canadien) served as a nautical flag and civil ensign for Canada from 1892 to 1965, and later as the de facto
Canadian_Red_Ensign
The national flag of Australia is based on the British Blue Ensign—a blue field with the Union Jack in the upper hoist quarter—featuring a large white
Flag_of_Australia
British civil ensign
The Red Ensign or Red Duster is the civil ensign of the United Kingdom. It is one of the British ensigns, and it is used either plain or defaced with either
Red_Ensign
Maritime flag used for national identification of ships
and State Ensign New Zealand Red Ensign Indian Navy Ensign Indian Civil Ensign Civil and Naval ensign of Albania Belgian Navy Ensign Ensign of the Royal
Ensign_(flag)
Maritime flag used by civilian vessels to denote their nationality
civil ensign is an ensign (maritime flag) used by civilian vessels to denote their nationality. It can be the same or different from the state ensign and
Civil_ensign
British state ensign
The Blue Ensign is a British ensign that may be used on vessels by certain authorised yacht clubs, Royal Research Ships and British merchant vessels whose
Blue_Ensign
Maritime flag used by naval ships to denote their nationality
different from a country's civil ensign or state ensign. It can also be known as a war ensign. A large version of a naval ensign that is flown on a warship's
Naval_ensign
British maritime flag
In British maritime law and custom, an ensign is the identifying flag flown to designate a British ship, either military or civilian. Such flags display
British_ensign
Flags used in Royal Navy vessels
White Ensign, at one time called the St George's Ensign because of the simultaneous existence of a crossless version of the flag, is an ensign worn on
White_Ensign
haki o Aotearoa), also known as the New Zealand Ensign, is based on the British maritime Blue Ensign – a blue field with the Union Jack in the canton
Flag_of_New_Zealand
American actor
Michael Ensign[needs IPA] (born February 13, 1944) is an American actor who has mostly played supporting roles. One of his most-known roles was Benjamin
Michael_Ensign
American veterinarian and politician (born 1958)
John Eric Ensign (born March 25, 1958) is an American veterinarian and former politician who served as a United States senator from Nevada from 2001 until
John_Ensign
century. During the Meiji Restoration, the sun disc and the Rising Sun Ensign of the Imperial Japanese Navy and Army became major symbols in the emerging
Flag_of_Japan
Flag that identifies a ship from France
A French ensign is the flag flown at sea to identify a vessel as French. Several such ensigns have existed over the years as well as terrestrial flags
French_ensigns
Auto racing team
Ensign was a Formula One constructor from Britain. They participated in 133 grands prix, entering a total of 155 cars. Ensign scored 19 championship points
Ensign_Racing
ordinary war ensign instead of the blue ensign when that was "appropriate". The blue flag was used until 1813. On 6 June 1815, a common military ensign was introduced
Flag_of_Sweden
Official flag of an air force
Australian Air Force Ensign Royal Canadian Air Force Ensign Royal New Zealand Air Force Ensign Indian Air Force Ensign Rhodesian Air Force Ensign Australia Bangladesh
Air_force_ensign
Flag of the United Kingdom
Force Ensign Royal Observer Corps Ensign (1953-1995) Air Training Corps Ensign British Civil Air Ensign Blue Ensign HM Coastguard Ensign Ensign of the
Union_Jack
College operated by the LDS Church
Ensign College is a private college in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. Founded in 1886, the college is owned by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day
Ensign_College
Civil ensign of Australia
The Australian red ensign is the civil ensign of Australia, the flag of nationality flown by Australian registered ships. It is a red version of the national
Australian_red_ensign
1964 film by Joshua Logan
Ensign Pulver is a 1964 American Technicolor comedy drama film in Panavision and a sequel to the 1955 film Mister Roberts. The film stars Robert Walker
Ensign_Pulver
Mountain peak above Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Ensign Peak (/ˈɛnsaɪn/ EN-syne) is a dome-shaped peak in the hills just north of downtown Salt Lake City, Utah. The peak and surrounding area are part
Ensign_Peak
Character in the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation
to a child prodigy like Mozart. Picard soon appoints Crusher as acting ensign. In the episode "Coming of Age", Crusher takes the Starfleet Academy entrance
Wesley_Crusher
touching the red and green stripes. It replaced the British Gold Coast's Blue Ensign. The flag, which was adopted upon the independence of the Dominion of Ghana
Flag_of_Ghana
years, the plain tricolour is now used as the German civil flag and civil ensign. This flag is also used by non-federal authorities to show their connection
Flag_of_Germany
Flag of the United States
The ensign of the United States is the flag of the United States when worn as an ensign (a type of maritime flag identifying nationality, usually flown
Ensign_of_the_United_States
The Pacific Ensign (previously, Bulletin and Pharos) was the official organ of the California Woman's Christian Temperance Union. Previously known as the
The_Pacific_Ensign
Canadian company that provides oilfield services
Ensign Energy Services Inc. is a publicly traded Canadian company that provides oilfield services for the North American and international market. Founded
Ensign_Energy_Services
American explosives manufacturer
The Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (formerly The Ensign-Bickford Company) is a manufacturer of hardware and energetic systems for use in spacecraft
Ensign-Bickford_Company
Large war ensign hoisted on a warship
A battle ensign is the name given to a large war ensign (flag) hoisted on a warship's mast just before going into battle. In what could become a very confusing
Battle_ensign
Flag used as ensign by yachts
ensign is a flag allowed by some nations to be hoisted as the national ensign (instead of the civil ensign) by yachts. As with any other civil ensign
Yacht_ensign
Naval ensign
The Australian white ensign (also known as the Australian naval ensign or the Royal Australian Navy ensign) is a naval ensign used by ships of the Royal
Australian_white_ensign
Flag of the Indian Navy
The Indian Naval Ensign, also referred to as the Indian White Ensign, or Nishaan, is the naval ensign of the Indian Navy (IN), used aboard Indian naval
Indian_Naval_Ensign
Blue saltire on a white field
Russian naval ensign, also known as St. Andrew's flag (Russian: Андреевский флаг; Russian pre-reform: Андреевскій флагъ), was the naval ensign of the Navy
Ensign_of_the_Russian_Navy
Historical flag flown by Irish merchant vessels
The Green Ensign (Irish: An Meirge Uaine) is a historical flag flown by some Irish merchant vessels from the 17th century to the early 20th century. The
Green_Ensign
Political scandal in 2009
The John Ensign scandal related to revelations in 2009 of an extramarital affair between United States Senator John Ensign from Nevada and campaign aide
John_Ensign_scandal
Epic poem by Finland-Swedish author Johan Ludvig Runeberg
The Tales of Ensign Stål (Swedish original title: Fänrik Ståls sägner, Finnish: Vänrikki Stoolin tarinat, or year 2007 translation Vänrikki Stålin tarinat)
The_Tales_of_Ensign_Stål
in several cases. The origin of the current flag of Spain is the naval ensign of 1785, Pabellón de la Marina de Guerra, by Decrée of Charles III of Spain
Flag_of_Spain
Weekly newspaper in Victoria, Australia
The Benalla Ensign is a weekly newspaper that has been published in Benalla, Victoria, Australia since 1868. It currently has a weekly circulation of 36
Benalla_Ensign
Variant of a national flag for use by a country's military forces when on land
A war ensign, also known as a military flag, battle flag, or standard, is a variant of a national flag for use by a country's military forces when on land
War_flag
Group of UK shipping registries
The Red Ensign Group is a collaboration of United Kingdom shipping registries including British Overseas Territories and Crown dependencies. It takes its
Red_Ensign_Group
Character who is quickly killed off
In fiction, "redshirt" is an informal term for a stock character who is killed off shortly after being introduced. The term often implies that said character
Redshirt_(stock_character)
Species of wasp
Evania appendigaster, also known as the blue-eyed ensign wasp, is a species of wasp in the family Evaniidae. Its native range is not known, but it likely
Evania_appendigaster
Defaced Blue Ensign flown by British vessels
Government Service Ensign is a defaced Blue Ensign flown by vessels owned by the British Ministry of Defence for which no other ensign is appropriate. It
Government_Service_Ensign
Surname list
Ensign is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Datus Ensign (1783–1853), Methodist minister and evangelist Harry Ensign (1883–1943), American
Ensign_(surname)
British record label, 1976–1991
Ensign Records was a record label started in 1976 by London-born Nigel Grainge, elder brother of UMG Chairman Sir Lucian Grainge. Nigel Grainge began his
Ensign_Records
Margee M. Ensign (born 3 October 1954) is the president of the American University in Bulgaria. Ensign was born in Los Angeles, California. She earned
Margee_Ensign
LDS Church investment manager
111°53′30″W / 40.7711869°N 111.8916187°W / 40.7711869; -111.8916187 Ensign Peak Advisors (/ˈɛnsaɪn/ EN-syne) (EP) is the investment manager for assets
Ensign_Peak_Advisors
Historical Japanese military flag
Japanese Army; further, on October 7, 1889, it was adopted as the naval ensign of the Imperial Japanese Navy.[better source needed] At present, the flag
Rising_Sun_Flag
red-white-red civil ensign as same as navy ensigns to 1869. After 1869 was introduced new "double" civil ensign for civilian vessels This ensign was also used
Flags_of_Austria-Hungary
Flag of the Royal Canadian Navy
The Canadian Naval Ensign (French: pavillon naval canadien) is the flag worn at the stern or (optionally when at sea) at the gaff of His Majesty's Canadian
Canadian_Naval_Ensign
1962 American TV series or program
Ensign O'Toole is an American sitcom that stars Dean Jones in the title role as an officer aboard the United States Navy destroyer USS Appleby in the early
Ensign_O'Toole
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Personal Ensign (April 27, 1984 – April 8, 2010) was a champion Thoroughbred racehorse who retired undefeated with 13 wins. At the time, this was the longest
Personal_Ensign
civil ensign, the correct flag for use by civilians at sea.[citation needed] Flag of Belgium Civil flag of Belgium The Belgian government ensign is used
Flag_of_Belgium
National flag and ensign of Colombia State flag and ensign of Colombia Military and civil flags Civil ensign of Colombia Naval ensign of Colombia War flag
Flag_of_Colombia
Navy White Ensign Naval Ensign of Jamaica Naval Ensign of the Bahamas Naval Ensign of Barbados Naval Ensign of the Solomon Islands Naval Ensign of Ghana
Flag_of_England
Flag used by the Royal New Zealand Navy
The New Zealand White Ensign (also known as the New Zealand Naval Ensign or the Royal New Zealand Navy Ensign) is a naval ensign used by ships of the Royal
New_Zealand_White_Ensign
2014 video game
The Ensign is a text-based mobile game created by US-based indie developer Amirali Rajan and released on August 17, 2014. It is a prequel to A Dark Room
The_Ensign_(video_game)
and patujú flowers). Despite its landlocked status, Bolivia has a naval ensign used by navy vessels on rivers and lakes. It consists of a blue field with
Flag_of_Bolivia
Sailboat class
The Pearson Ensign is a 22-foot recreational full-keel keelboat best known as a robust day sailer and one-design racer. It was built by Pearson Yachts
Pearson_Ensign
ensign, adopted in 2003, bears the emblem of the Italian Republic. Jack of the (former) Regia Marina Italian civil ensign Italian government ensign Italian
Flag_of_Italy
1938 British four-engine monoplane airliner
The Armstrong Whitworth A.W.27 Ensign was a British four-engine monoplane airliner and the largest airliner built in Britain during the Interwar period
Armstrong_Whitworth_Ensign
List of flags used in India under British rule
was defaced with the Star of India. The civil ensign and naval ensign were the Red Ensign or Blue Ensign, respectively, defaced with the Star of India
Flags used during the British Raj
Flags_used_during_the_British_Raj
Flag of the Royal Air Force
The Royal Air Force Ensign is the official flag that is used to represent the Royal Air Force. The ensign has a field of air force blue, with the United
Royal_Air_Force_Ensign
Flag representing the Australian Defence Force
The Australian Defence Force Ensign is a flag of Australia which represents the tri-service Australian Defence Force. The design was formally recognised
Australian Defence Force Ensign
Australian_Defence_Force_Ensign
British flag as a symbol of suzerainty. The civil ensign and naval ensign were the Red Ensign or Blue Ensign, respectively, defaced with the Star of India
Flags_of_British_India
Flag of the Royal Canadian Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force Ensign is the official flag which is used to represent the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF). The Ensign has an air force blue field
Royal Canadian Air Force Ensign
Royal_Canadian_Air_Force_Ensign
American politician
Ensign P. Dickinson (May 26, 1819 – October 10, 1897) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly. Dickinson was born on May 26, 1819, in Johnston Township
Ensign_Dickinson
Association football club in England
White Ensign Football Club is a football club based in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. They are currently members of the Essex Senior League and play
White_Ensign_F.C.
Mormon magazine (1971–2020)
The Ensign of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, commonly shortened to Ensign (/ˈɛnsaɪn/ EN-syne), was an official periodical of the Church
Ensign_(LDS_magazine)
annually as National Flag of Canada Day. Before 1965, the Canadian Red Ensign had been in unofficial use since the 1860s and was later officially approved
Flag_of_Canada
Ely Ensign was the news and current affairs magazine for the Anglican Diocese of Ely from December 1989 until January 2007. Ely Ensign, commonly called
Ely_Ensign
City in Gray County, Kansas
Ensign is a city in Gray County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 166. It is located along U.S. Route 56 highway
Ensign,_Kansas
Family of wasps
Evaniidae is a family of parasitoid wasps also known as ensign wasps, nightshade wasps, hatchet wasps, or cockroach egg parasitoid wasps. They number around
Evaniidae
American hardcore punk band
Ensign is an American hardcore punk band from New Jersey. They formed in 1995 and signed with Indecision Records in 1996. They signed to the larger label
Ensign_(band)
Canadian provincial flag
The flag of Ontario is a defaced Red Ensign, with the Royal Union Flag in the canton and the Ontario shield of arms in the fly. The flag of Ontario was
Flag_of_Ontario
1910–1928 unofficial flag of the Union of South Africa
The South African Red Ensign was the civil ensign of Union of South Africa from 1910 to 1951. From 1910 to 1928, the flag was also viewed as the unofficial
South_African_Red_Ensign
Vessels at sea do not use the national flag as an ensign. Merchant vessels and pleasure craft fly a civil ensign of red charged in white with a variant of the
Flag_of_Singapore
Horse race
The Personal Ensign Stakes is an American Grade I Thoroughbred horse race held annually during the third week of August at Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga
Personal_Ensign_Stakes
Naval ensign
The South African Naval Ensign is a naval ensign used by ships of the South African Navy. A variant of the White Ensign, it features a green cross on
South_African_Naval_Ensign
Topics referred to by the same term
Ensign Eliminator is a nickname which has been given to multiple aircraft. It may refer to: Howard DGA-15, introduced in 1939 Vought F4U Corsair, introduced
Ensign_Eliminator
3rd episode of the 5th season of Star Trek: The Next Generation
"Ensign Ro" is the 103rd episode of the American science-fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, the third episode of the fifth season
Ensign Ro (Star Trek: The Next Generation)
Ensign_Ro_(Star_Trek:_The_Next_Generation)
Naval Ensign
The naval ensign (or war ensign) of the Republic of Poland (Polish: bandera wojenna Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej) is a swallowtailed horizontal bicolor of
Naval_ensign_of_Poland
American maritime magazine
The Ensign magazine is the official digital publication of the United States Power Squadrons (or USPS). Published at USPS headquarters in Raleigh, North
The_Ensign_(USPS_magazine)
American veterans' rights lawyer (1941-2014)
based in New York City. Ensign was born in Michigan, the second child of Winfield Scott Ensign and Gretchen McKinstry Ensign. He graduated from Michigan
Tod_Ensign
Flag representing civil aviation
A civil air ensign is a flag (or a variation thereof) which represents civil aviation in a country or organization. Typically, it is flown from buildings
Civil_air_ensign
displayed on the flag, but the pine almost always is. There is a blue ensign and a red ensign variant. In each, Saint George's Cross is in the canton, whose
Flag_of_New_England
1998 film by Jonathan Frakes
Sojef's son. Mark Deakins as Tournel, a young Ba'ku man. Stephanie Niznik as Ensign Perim. Patrick Stewart thought that the first Next Generation film, Star
Star_Trek:_Insurrection
2nd episode of the 3rd season of Star Trek: The Next Generation
"The Ensigns of Command" is the second episode of the third season of the syndicated American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation
The_Ensigns_of_Command
Motor vehicle made in England
model, the Standard Ensign, with 1670 cc engine, was announced in October 1957 restyled by Michelotti.[citation needed] The Ensign shared its body with
Standard_Vanguard
American cinematographer (1883–1943)
Harry Ensign (1883 in Waterbury, Connecticut – 1943 in Hollywood) was an early American cinematographer of the silent period. He became head of the film
Harry_Ensign
Traditional European nautical symbol
privateers had to fly red flags to distinguish their ships from the White Ensign flown by Royal Navy warships. Many of these privateers later turned to piracy
Bloody_flag
Bus and coach operator and dealer in Purfleet, England
Ensign Bus Company Limited, trading as Ensignbus, is a bus and coach operator and bus dealer based in Purfleet, Essex. As of March 2023, it is a part of
Ensignbus
Fictional character
"Half a Life". The character first appears in the fifth-season episode "Ensign Ro", which reveals elements of Ro's backstory. She continues to appear throughout
Ro_Laren
Independent Mormon historical organization
The Ensign Peak Foundation (formerly the Mormon Historic Sites Foundation) is an independent organization that seeks to contribute to the memorialization
Ensign_Peak_Foundation
2017 novel by Timothy Zahn
his superiors. At Thrawn's side is his translator-turned-aide-de-camp, Ensign Eli Vanto, whom he trains in the ways of war. Meanwhile, ruthless administrator
Star_Wars:_Thrawn
parade fly the war ensign in place of the war flag. Civil ensign (1822–1828) Naval ensign (1833–1858) Proportions: 18:25 Naval ensign (1858–1862) Proportions:
Flag_of_Greece
Newspaper in Gore, New Zealand
The Ensign is a regional newspaper based in Gore, New Zealand published on Wednesdays and Fridays by Allied Media (formerly Allied Press). It was first
The_Ensign_(newspaper)
ENSIGN
ENSIGN
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Punjabi
Flag; An Ensign
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a variant spelling of Scottish Finley.Possibly a respelling of South German Fähnle, an occupational name for an ensign bearer, from a diminutive of Middle High German van(e) ‘flag’, ‘banner’ (from Old High German fano ‘cloth’).
Surname or Lastname
English (Midlands)
English (Midlands) : metonymic occupational name for a standard bearer, from Anglo-Norman French banere ‘flag’, ‘ensign’ (see Bannerman).German : occupational name for a standard bearer, Middle High German banier, Middle Low German banner, from French bannière ‘flag’, ‘standard’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from fend, a shortened form of defend, thus ‘defender’.South German : from Alemannic Venner ‘flag bearer’, ‘ensign’ or Fähndrich, which has the same meaning (see Fenrich).South German : variant of Fendler.
Boy/Male
American, British, English, Scottish
Flag; Ensign Bearer
Boy/Male
Shakespearean Spanish Welsh
The Tragedy of Othello, Moor of Venice' Ensign to Othello.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain etymology. From the 16th to the 19th century, the English vocabulary word ensign denoted a junior rank of infantry officer, which may be the source of the surname.James Ensign (known as ‘the Puritan’) was born in Chilham, Kent, England, in 1606 and came to Hartford, CT, before 1644.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in a low-lying marshy area (see Fenn).South German : occupational name for an ensign or standard bearer, from Middle High German vener, an agent derivative of Middle High German vane ‘flag’. See also Fenrich.
ENSIGN
ENSIGN
Boy/Male
Norse
Fighter.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Desire
Surname or Lastname
English or Scottish
English or Scottish : unexplained. The name is recorded in VA from the 18th century on. It could be a variant of English Calf(e) (see Califf), or a reduced and altered form of Scottish McAlpine.
Girl/Female
Arthurian Legend
Arthur's queen.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
To Enlighten; Lighten Up
Girl/Female
Spanish
The gypsy female lead in a 1970s soap opera.
Boy/Male
Indian
Another name of Ali, The generous, The giving
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sushanthi | ஸà¯à®·à®¾à®‚தி
Complete peace
Girl/Female
Tamil
Making
Girl/Female
French
Angel.
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of Ensigncy
n.
Formerly, a commissioned officer of the army who carried the ensign or flag of a company or regiment.
v. t.
To distinguish by a mark or ornament; esp. (Her.), by a crown; thus, any charge which has a crown immediately above or upon it, is said to be ensigned.
n.
A pole, stick, or wand borne as an ensign of authority; a badge of office; as, a constable's staff.
n.
The world; a globe as an ensign of royalty.
n.
The rank or office of an ensign.
n.
A device emblematic of union, used on a national flag or ensign, sometimes, as in the military standard of Great Britain, covering the whole field; sometimes, as in the flag of the United States, and the English naval and marine flag, occupying the upper inner corner, the rest of the flag being called the fly. Also, a flag having such a device; especially, the flag of Great Britain.
v. t.
To designate as by an ensign.
n.
An imperial ensign consisting of a golden globe with a cross on it.
n.
A standard or ensign, in battle.
n.
An ensign, flag, or pennant, which floats in the wind; specifically, a long, narrow, ribbonlike flag.
n.
An officer who bore an ax and fasces or rods, as ensigns of his office. His duty was to attend the chief magistrates when they appeared in public, to clear the way, and cause due respect to be paid to them, also to apprehend and punish criminals.
n.
A flag; colors; a banner; especially, a national or other ensign.
n.
A flag, colors, ensign, or banner.
n.
The commander of a merchant vessel; -- usually called captain. Also, a commissioned officer in the navy ranking next above ensign and below lieutenant; formerly, an officer on a man-of-war who had immediate charge, under the commander, of sailing the vessel.
n.
The art or office of a herald; the art, practice, or science of recording genealogies, and blazoning arms or ensigns armorial; also, of marshaling cavalcades, processions, and public ceremonies.
n.
The state or rank of an ensign.
v. t.
To lower; to let or take down; to remove; as, to strike sail; to strike a flag or an ensign, as in token of surrender; to strike a yard or a topmast in a gale; to strike a tent; to strike the centering of an arch.
n.
A staff borne by, or carried before, a magistrate as an ensign of his authority.