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pennons

noun as in flag

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Every other squadron was armed with lances, from the metal points of which fluttered yellow and white pennons.

All around Palermo spread the tents, bright pavilions of silk with broad pennons above, whipping the slow south wind.

On they came, shields and lances dangling, ponies on the keen jump, feathers and pennons streaming on the wind.

Flags and pennons waved, and white sails; others, gray with age and weather, flapped in the wind.

The Christian squadrons paraded with flying pennons in the valley which lay between the armies.

The golden standards with the white pennons, the purple horse-housings and the silver staff fell to the brave Sviatoslavitch.

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On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to pennons, such as: color, symbol, ensign, streamer, pennant, and banner.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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