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penó — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • pennon noun A long, narrow flag or streamer, often swallowtailed or triangular, usually hung at the top of a helmet or lance, originally the ensign of a knight under the rank of knight banneret, and later of a lancer regiment.

Senses

penó is used for these senses in English:

  • pennon A thin, often triangular flag or streamer, especially as hung from the end of a lance or spear.

pennon — full definition

  1. noun A long, narrow flag or streamer, often swallowtailed or triangular, usually hung at the top of a helmet or lance, originally the ensign of a knight under the rank of knight banneret, and later of a lancer regiment.
  2. noun Any banner or flag.
  3. noun Synonym of pinion (“a wing”).
  4. noun A heraldic charge in the form of a pennon (sense 1).

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