BANNERS
Noun
banners
plural of banner
Verb
banners
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of banner
Anagrams
• Brennas
Source: Wiktionary
BANNER
Ban"ner, n. Etym: [OE. banere, OF. baniere, F. bannière, bandière,
fr. LL. baniera, banderia, fr. bandum banner, fr. OHG. bant band,
strip of cloth; cf. bindan to bind, Goth. bandwa, bandwo, a sign. See
Band, n.]
1. A kind of flag attached to a spear or pike by a crosspiece, and
used by a chief as his standard in battle.
Hang out our banners on the outward walls. Shak.
2. A large piece of silk or other cloth, with a device or motto,
extended on a crosspiece, and borne in a procession, or suspended in
some conspicuous place.
3. Any flag or standard; as, the star-spangled banner. Banner fish
(Zoöl.), a large fish of the genus Histiophorus, of the Swordfish
family, having a broad bannerlike dorsal fin; the sailfish. One
species (H. Americanus) inhabits the North Atlantic.
BANNER
Ban"ner, n. Etym: [OE. banere, OF. baniere, F. bannière, bandière,
fr. LL. baniera, banderia, fr. bandum banner, fr. OHG. bant band,
strip of cloth; cf. bindan to bind, Goth. bandwa, bandwo, a sign. See
Band, n.]
1. A kind of flag attached to a spear or pike by a crosspiece, and
used by a chief as his standard in battle.
Hang out our banners on the outward walls. Shak.
2. A large piece of silk or other cloth, with a device or motto,
extended on a crosspiece, and borne in a procession, or suspended in
some conspicuous place.
3. Any flag or standard; as, the star-spangled banner. Banner fish
(Zoöl.), a large fish of the genus Histiophorus, of the Swordfish
family, having a broad bannerlike dorsal fin; the sailfish. One
species (H. Americanus) inhabits the North Atlantic.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition