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pennon englanniksi
A thin, often triangular flag or streamer, especially as hung from the end of a lance or spear.(w), ''The Interpreter: or Booke containing the signification of words wherein is set foorth the true meaning of all,'' Cambridge: John Legate, 1607: “''Penon,'' (..) is a Standard, Banner, or Ensigne, caried in warre.”http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A19476.0001.001
(RQ:Spenser Faerie Queene)
(RQ:Shakespeare Henry 5)
(RQ:Scott Ivanhoe) in spite of a sort of screen intended to protect them from the wind, the flame of the torches streamed sideways into the air, like the unfurled pennon of a chieftain.
{{quote-text|en|year=1846|author=Herman Melville|title=Typee|location=New York|publisher=Wiley and Putnam|section=Part 1, Chapter 23, p. 214|url=https://archive.org/details/typeepeep00melvrich/page/214
1863, (w), “A Royal Princess” in Isa Craig (ed.), ''An Offering to Lancashire,'' London: Emily Faithfull, p.(nbs)3,https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc2.ark:/13960/t2d798006&view=1up&seq=15
- Vassal counts and princes follow where his pennon goes,
{{quote-book|en|year=1909|author=Charles Henry Ashdown|title=British and Foreign Arms and Armour|location=London|publisher=T.C. & E.C. Jack|chapter=5|pages=65–66|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/britishforeignar00ashduoft/page/n103
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A long pointed streamer or flag on a vessel.
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1631, (w), ''The Battaile of Agincourt,'' London: William Lee, p.(nbs)21,http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A73861.0001.001
- In all her sailes with Flags and Pennons trim’d.
1780, (w), ''The Maid of Arragon,'' London: L.(nbs)Davis ''et al.,'' http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004805584.0001.000
- Fair Commerce wav’d her pennons in our ports;
(RQ:Alcott Jo's Boys) as his eye swept the horizon, clear against the rosy sky shone the white sails of a ship, so near that they could see the pennon at her mast-head and black figures moving on the deck.
A wing (gloss); any of the outermost primary feathers on a wing.
1630, Henry Lord, ''A Display of Two Forraigne Sects in the East Indies,'' London: Francis Constable, “The Religion of the Persees,” Chapter(nbs)4, p.(nbs)16,http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A06357.0001.001
- (..) sodainly there descended before him, as his face was bent towards the earth, an Angell, whose wings had glorious Pennons, and whose face glistered as the beames of the Sunne,
(RQ:Milton Paradise Lost)
(quote-text)|chapter=Summer|title=The Seasons|url=http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004777310.0001.000|page=11
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