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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Banneroll. n. [OF. banerol banner-bearer, or irreg. var. of ME. ban(n)eret: see Banrent.] Banneret (used appos. with knicht and baroun). —1456 Hay II. 51/16.
Vavassouris, barounis, and knychtis banneroll Ib.
Quhen a baroun banneroll has mony knychtis under him