STANDARD-BEARER


Meaning of STANDARD-BEARER in English

— standard-bearership , n.

/stan"deuhrd bair'euhr/ , n.

1. an officer or soldier of an army or military unit who bears a standard.

2. a conspicuous leader of a movement, political party, or the like.

[ 1400-50; late ME ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .