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1. (n.) banneret
a knight who could bring followers into the field under his own banner.
2. banneret
the rank of such a knight.
3. (n.) banneret
a small banner.
Etymology: (1250–1300; ME < MF)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) knight banneret, knight of the square flag, banneret
a knight honored for valor; entitled to display a square banner and to hold higher command
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1. (noun) banneret
originally, a knight who led his vassals into the field under his own banner; -- commonly used as a title of rank
2. (noun) banneret
a title of rank, conferred for heroic deeds, and hence, an order of knighthood; also, the person bearing such title or rank
3. (noun) banneret
a civil officer in some Swiss cantons
4. (noun) banneret
a small banner
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