banderole
Noun
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Noun
banderole (plural banderoles)
- A little banner, flag, or streamer.
- 1786, Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons, page 47:
- Lances were ornamented with a banderole near the point, which gave them a handsome appearance, these were also called pencells.
- 1819, Sir Walter Scott, Ivanhoe:
- From the extremity of which fluttered a small banderole or streamer bearing a cross.
- 1786, Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons, page 47:
- (architecture) A flat band with an inscription, common in Renaissance buildings.
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