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Meaning of banderole | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A little banner, flag, or streamer.
  2. A flat band with an inscription, common in Renaissance buildings.

Equivalents

Examples

“Lances were ornamented with a banderole near the point, which gave them a handsome appearance, these were also called pencells.”
“A second squire held aloft his master's lance, from the extremity of which fluttered a small banderole, or streamer, bearing a cross of the same form with that embroidered upon his cloak.”
“No plume or nobloy fluttered from his plain tilting salade, and even his lance was devoid of the customary banderole.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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