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(n): V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service
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about 1 month ago Sakhalinskii said:

The private sector's alternative to the Catholic church.

about 1 year ago arby said:

It has a whole new meaning for me since seeing Stargate (movie, SG-1 or SGA, take your pick)!!

about 1 year ago chained_bear said:

In heraldry, charge or device on the escutcheon, consisting of a bar bent like two meeting rafters.
examples: chevron couped: one which does not touch the sides of the escutcheon; chevron in chief: one which rises to the top of the field; chevron rompee: one with the upper part displaced, as if broken off.

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