bannerol

ban·ne·rol

[ban-uh-rohl]
noun
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banderole, banderol or bannerol (ˈbændəˌrəʊl) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
1.  a long narrow flag, usually with forked ends, esp one attached to the masthead of a ship; pennant
2.  a square flag draped over a tomb or carried at a funeral
3.  a ribbon-like scroll or sculptured band bearing an inscription, found esp in Renaissance architecture
4.  a streamer on a knight's lance
 
[C16: from Old French, from Italian banderuola, literally: a little banner, from bandierabanner]
 
banderol, banderol or bannerol
 
n
 
[C16: from Old French, from Italian banderuola, literally: a little banner, from bandierabanner]
 
bannerol, banderol or bannerol
 
n
 
[C16: from Old French, from Italian banderuola, literally: a little banner, from bandierabanner]

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Bannerol is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
bannerol (ˈbænəˌrəʊl) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a variant of banderole

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