bannerol

[ ban-uh-rohl ]

noun

1. banderole.

bannerol

/ ˈbænəˌrəʊl /

noun

1. a variant of banderole

Word History and Origins

Origin of bannerol¹

First recorded in 1545–55

Example Sentences

Then, with White Staves and Gowns, four noble lords; Then sixteen Scots and Frenchmen with drawn swords; Then, with a Bannerol, Sir Andrew Noel, lifting to the sky The Great Red Lion.

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Bannerol, in its main uses the same as banderole, is the term especially applied to the square banners carried at the funerals of great men and placed over the tomb.

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Close in the rear of the resistless herd then charged the lancers of Paez, with the terrible black bannerol fluttering in the van.

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Like his men, he wears a motley garb,—part Spanish uniform, part costume of the Llanos; and he leans upon a lance, decorated with a black bannerol, which has carried death already to innumerable Loyalist hearts.

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It is a picture of St. John the Baptist, surrounded by a Bannerol bearing the inscription: "In the name of the Lord, John, thou shalt be Conqueror."

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Related Words

• banner
• emblem
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