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Definition of Oriflammes
1. oriflamme [n] - See also: oriflamme
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oriflammes
Literary usage of Oriflammes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Origin and History of the American Flag and of the Naval and Yacht-club by George Henry Preble, Charles Edward Asnis (1917)
"On the central towers, between the turrets, were thirty-two oriflammes, 4 by 12
feet, of varied combinations of the United States and other national flags. ..."
2. History of the Flag of the United States of America by George Henry Preble (1880)
"On the central towers, between the turrets, were thirty-two oriflammes, 4 by 12
feet, of varied combinations of the United States and other national flags. ..."
3. The Monthly Christian Spectator. 1851-1859 (1857)
"... in white dresses, white gauze veils, green coronals and green scarfs, and
carrying in their hands oriflammes, golden horns of flowers, ..."
4. Proceedings (1902)
"... étaient si bien récompensées, la salle du Quinconce, destinée à recevoir les
Congressistes, avait été élégamment ornée de bannières et d'oriflammes. ..."
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