PENNON


Meaning of PENNON in English

n. 1 a long narrow flag, triangular or swallow-tailed, esp. as the military ensign of lancer regiments. 2 Naut. a long pointed streamer on a ship. 3 a flag. pennoned adj.

[ ME f. OF f. L penna feather ]

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