|
banneret n. 方旗武士;爵位;小旗 方旗武士;爵位;小旗 banneret n 1: a knight honored for valor; entitled to display a square banner and to hold higher command [ synonym: { knight banneret}, { knight of the square flag}, { banneret}] Banneret \ Ban" ner* et\, n.[ OE. baneret, OF. baneret, F. banneret; properly a dim. of OF. baniere. See { Banner}.] [ 1913 Webster] 1. Originally, a knight who led his vassals into the field under his own banner; -- commonly used as a title of rank. [ 1913 Webster] 2. A title of rank, conferred for heroic deeds, and hence, an order of knighthood; also, the person bearing such title or rank. [ 1913 Webster] Note: The usual mode of conferring the rank on the field of battle was by cutting or tearing off the point of the pennon or pointed flag on the spear of the candidate, thereby making it a banner. [ 1913 Webster] 3. A civil officer in some Swiss cantons. [ 1913 Webster] 4. A small banner. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 58 Moby Thesaurus words for " banneret": Bayard, Dannebrog, Don Quixote, Gawain, Jolly Roger, Lancelot, Old Glory, Ritter, Sidney, Sir Galahad, Star- Spangled Banner, Stars and Stripes, Union Flag, Union Jack, and blue, bachelor, banderole, banner, baronet, black flag, blue ensign, bunting, burgee, caballero, cavalier, chevalier, coachwhip, colors, companion, ensign, flag, gonfalon, gonfanon, guidon, house flag, jack, knight, knight bachelor, knight banneret, knight baronet, knight- errant, long pennant, merchant flag, national flag, oriflamme, pennant, pennon, pennoncel, red, red ensign, royal standard, signal flag, standard, streamer, swallowtail, tricolor, vexillum, white
|
安装中文字典英文字典查询工具!
中文字典英文字典工具:
英文字典中文字典相关资料:
|