knight banneret : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: knight banneret	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for knight banneret
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
knight banneret n a knight honored for valor; entitled to display a square banner and to hold higher command Synonym(s): knight banneret, knight of the square flag, banneret
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Knight banneret \Knight" ban"ner*et\; pl. {Knights bannerets}. A knight who carried a banner, who possessed fiefs to a greater amount than the knight bachelor, and who was obliged to serve in war with a greater number of attendants. The dignity was sometimes conferred by the sovereign in person on the field of battle.