Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A standard-bearer; one who carries a banner.
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Examples
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He moreover enjoyed the dignity of castellain and chief bannerer or banneret of London.
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And as it is said, he made the plagues of Egypt, he departed and divided the Red Sea, he led the people of Israel by the desert and set them in the land of promission, he is had among the company of holy angels as bannerer, and bearing the sign of our Lord, he shall slay by the commandment of God, right puissantly, Antichrist that shall be in the Mount of Olivet.
The Golden Legend, vol. 5 1230-1298 1900
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