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pennon

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Synonyms: lennon, penton, kennon, penson, hennon, pannon, penon

Antonyms: lennon, penton, kennon, penson, hennon, pannon, penon

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Noun

  1. {{senseid|en|knight's flag}}{{lb|en|chiefly|historical}} A [[long#Adjective|long]], [[narrow#Adjective|narrow]] [[flag#Noun|flag]] or [[streamer]], often [[swallowtailed]] or [[triangular]], usually [[hang#Verb|hung]] at the [[top#Noun|top]] of a [[helmet#Noun|helmet]] or [[lance#Noun|lance]], originally the [[ensign#Noun|ensign]] of a [[knight#Noun|knight]] under the [[rank#Noun|rank]] of [[knight banneret]], and later of a [[lancer]] [[regiment#Noun|regiment]].
  2. {{lb|en|by extension}}
  3. {{lb|en|figurative}} Something [[resemble|resembling]] a pennon ''({{senseno|en|knight's flag}})''.

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