English-Greek translations for pennon
Definition of pennon
- A thin, often triangular flag or streamer, especially as hung from the end of a lance or spear.
[, ''The Interpreter: or Booke containing the signification of words wherein is set foorth the true meaning of all,'Cambridge: John Legate, 1607: “''Penon,' is a Standard, Banner, or Ensigne, caried in warre.”[http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A19476.0001.001]] - A long pointed streamer or flag on a vessel
- A wing ; any of the outermost primary feathers on a wing
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