banderole
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Before his time, the soldiers merely wore a banderole over their steel breast-plates and ordinary dresses.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 by Various
A giant replica of the Bureau's cap-emblem—the Federal eagle clutching between his talons a banderole bearing the motto, 'Tis More Blessed to Give Than Receive—had been mounted on the center wall, the place of honor.
From The Great Potlatch Riots by Allen Kim Lang
"God and our Lady of Blacherne," they shouted, and continued shouting while he was in sight, notwithstanding he did not so much as shake the banderole on his lance in reply.
From The Prince of India — Volume 02 by Lewis Wallace
The impression was in black and the distance between the banderole and the stamp was changed to 8 mm.
From Canada: Its Postage Stamps and Postal Stationery by Clifton Armstrong Howes
Even a simple banderole or scarf suffices to indicate movement in the air if well arranged.
From Art Principles With Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter by Ernest Govett
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