Associations to the word «Pennon»

Wiktionary

PENNON, noun. A thin triangular flag or streamer, especially as hung from the end of a lance or spear.
PENNON, noun. (nautical) A pennant; a long pointed streamer or flag on a vessel.
PENNON, noun. A wing; a pinion.

Dictionary definition

PENNON, noun. A long flag; often tapering.
PENNON, noun. Wing of a bird.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke