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 Roby, John
Each sentry held a staff or long pennon, to the top of which was tied one of the hateful red cloths.
From Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty by Crowninshield, Mrs. Schuyler
Her dress, her banner and pennon, were inquired about.
From Heroines That Every Child Should Know Tales for Young People of the World's Heroines of All Ages by Various
