pennoncel
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of pennoncel
1350–1400; Middle English penonceal < Middle French penoncel, diminutive of penon pennon
Example Sentences
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It is of course a diminutive, like "lioncel," "pennoncel," &c.
From Notes and Queries, Vol. III, Number 86, June 21, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. by Various
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