pennon
Example Sentences
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Sir Robert now stood before them, revealed not as a knight in glittering plate armor with pennon flying from his lance, but as what he had been all along: a grave, punctilious, honest lawyer.
From Slate ● Mar. 25, 2019
They brought with them a gift for the Belgian Society of Napoleonic Studies: a pennon of the Imperial Guard, carried from the battlefield 138 years ago.
From Time Magazine Archive
Seest thou yon pennon Furl'd from the turret, floating on the verge Of that still, sedgy shore?— duke.
From The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character by John Roby
Aunt Mollie’s pink feather streamed into the breeze like a pennon of triumph.
From Short Stories of the New America Interpreting the America of this age to high school boys and girls by Various
The Dragon must not be confounded with the usual pennon, or standard of an army, as it was employed in addition to it.
From The Curiosities of Heraldry by Mark Antony Lower
