Talk:Flag of the Orange Order

A fact from Flag of the Orange Order appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 11 July 2017 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that the Flag of the Orange Order (pictured) was based on what was purportedly the personal standard of King William III at the Battle of the Boyne?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2017/July. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Flag of the Orange Order.

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"Defaced" is correct usage

The caption for the flag (near top of page) reads,

"Orange flag with a cross of St George in canton defaced with a purple star"

I found myself wondering, is "defaced" a normal usage in this context? Turns out, it is. E-hadj (talk) 00:50, 25 November 2019 (UTC)[reply]

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"Defaced" is correct usage

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