banner roll
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.03 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A small square flag containing a single escutcheon of the deceased.
noun
A banderole.
Example Sentences
- "BANNER ROLL is a small square flag containing a single escutcheon of the deceased. Thus, if there are twelve quarterings in the banner, the same number of banner rolls will be required to be borne in the funeral procession."
- "[...] and every horse having a man on his back in black, and everyone bearing a banner-roll of divers kings' arms, and[…]"
- "One arm displays a parchment sheet, on which are these words, "THE BILL OF RIGHTS". The other sustains a spear with the cap of liberty and over the whole floats a banner-roll, inscribed - "The spell is broken"."