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Definition of Penoncel
1. Noun. A small pennant borne on a lance.
Definition of Penoncel
1. a small pennon [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Penoncel
Literary usage of Penoncel
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Some Remarks on the Early Use of Carriages in England by James Heywood Markland, Thomas Amyot (1824)
"... in Matthew's Bible, 1537, translated " six ' Translated by Lord Berners, by
the general term, " Carriages." ' Lord Berners renders penoncel, ..."
2. Chronicles of the Crusades: Contemporary Narratives of the Crusade of by Richard, Jean Joinville (1903)
"... •well-defended town : at each bulwark of his castle were posted 500 men, each
with a target and penoncel with his arms. It was a beautiful sight to see; ..."