Buntings

/ˈbʌntɪŋz/ noun

Plural of bunting; decorative flags and streamers, or a type of small songbird, or the act of hitting in baseball.

Bunting comes from Middle English, possibly from 'bunt' (to strike) with -ing suffix; the decorative flag meaning comes from bunting fabric being used for flags.

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