PENNONS

Noun

pennons

plural of pennon

Source: Wiktionary


PENNON

Pen"non, n. Etym: [Cf. Pinion.]

Definition: A wing; a pinion. Milton.

Pen"non, n. Etym: [See Pennant.]

Definition: A pennant; a flag or streamer. Longfellow.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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