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ALL meanings of banneret

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  • noun banneret a knight who was entitled to command other knights and men-at-arms under his own banner 3
  • noun banneret a title of knighthood conferred by the king for valour on the battlefield 3
  • noun banneret a small banner 3
  • noun banneret a knight allowed to lead his men into a battle under his own banner and ranking just above a knight bachelor 3
  • noun banneret A knight who commanded his own troops in battle under his own banner. 1
  • noun banneret a small banner. 1
  • noun banneret A noble, knighted feudal lord who has the right to lead his vassals to battle under his own banner. 0
  • noun banneret (military, historical) A proposed but unadopted senior commissioned rank of the Royal Air Force equivalent to group captain. 0
  • noun banneret A civil officer in some Swiss cantons. 0
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