colorbearer

 [kuhl-er-bair-er]  

col·or·bear·er

   [kuhl-er-bair-er]
noun
a person who carries the colors or standard, especially of a military body. Compare guidon (def. 2).
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Origin:
1890–95; color + bearer
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Colorbearer is always a great word to know.
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an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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