pennoncelle


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pen·non·cel

also pen·on·cel or pen·non·celle  (pĕn′ən-sĕl′)
n.
A small pennon, flag, or streamer borne on a lance.
[Middle English penoncel, from Old French, diminutive of penon, pennon; see pennon.]
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Noun1.pennoncelle - a small pennant borne on a lance
pennoncel, penoncel
pennon, waft, pennant, streamer - a long flag; often tapering
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