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What (who) is Banderole - definition

A COMPARATIVELY SMALL BUT LONG FLAG OR BANNER, HISTORICALLY USED BY KNIGHTS AND ON SHIPS, AND AS A HERALDIC DEVICE FOR REPRESENTING BISHOPS
Bannerol; Banderole (pennant); Banderoll; En banderole
  • A contemporary illustration of the Breton warship ''Cordelière'' and the English warship ''Regent'' ablaze at the [[Battle of St. Mathieu]] on August 10, 1512. Both are flying banderoles (the Breton [[Kroaz Du]] and the English [[flag of St. George]].)
  • Lion rampant holding a banderole
  • A 1506 painting by [[Bernhard Strigel]] with banderole.

banderole         
['band?r??l]
(also banderol)
¦ noun
1. a long, narrow flag with a cleft end, flown at a masthead.
2. a ribbon-like stone scroll bearing an inscription.
Origin
C16: from Fr., from Ital. banderuola, dimin. of bandiera 'banner'.
Banderole         
·noun ·Alt. of Bandrol.
Banderole         
A banderole (, "little banner") is a comparatively small but long flag, historically used by knights and on ships, and as a heraldic device for representing bishops.

Wikipedia

Banderole

A banderole (French: [bɑ̃dʁɔl] (listen), "little banner") is a comparatively small but long flag, historically used by knights and on ships, and as a heraldic device for representing bishops.

Bannerol, in its main uses is the same as banderole, and is the term especially applied to banners about a yard square carried at the funerals of great men and placed over the tomb. Often it commemorated a particular exploit of the person bearing the coat of arms. Banderole (a wooden stick having one pointed end covered with metallic shoe) is used in conventional military survey. It's used to depict various stations established during carrying the survey forward. Double banderole are used to erect Survey Beacon.