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banner roll

noun

Definitions

  1. A small square flag containing a single escutcheon of the deceased.

    • 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.

  2. A banderole.

    • [...] 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".

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