pennoned
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Under the gate arch hung with a pennoned canopy, through the palace entrance marked with the letter "W" in electric light bulbs, they trooped to salute their onetime King-Emperor.
From Time Magazine Archive
Once more the quarters of the world I part, And part those quarters 'twixt my princely sons And pennoned fowl!
From The Masque of the Elements by Herman George Scheffauer
These falling back over the flanks of their horses, with their square lancer caps, plumed, and overtopped by the points of the pennoned lances, give them an imposing martial appearance.
From The Lone Ranche by Mayne Reid
Their feathers, their pennoned lances, their rifles, their trailing war bonnets, their brass and silver armlets, their beaded leggins, were plain to Lieutenant King's field-glasses.
From Boys' Book of Frontier Fighters by Edwin L. (Edwin Legrand) Sabin
All around her rode the Lancers, tall pennoned weapons swinging from stirrup and loop, bridles loose under their clasped hands.
From Ailsa Paige by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers
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