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banderole

noun ban·de·role \ˈban-də-ˌrōl\

Definition of BANDEROLE

1
:  a long narrow forked flag or streamer
2
:  a long scroll bearing an inscription or a device

Variants of BANDEROLE

ban·de·role or ban·de·rol \ˈban-də-ˌrōl\
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Origin of BANDEROLE

French banderole, from Italian banderuola, diminutive of bandiera banner, from Old Occitan bandiera, from Old French baniere — more at banner
First Known Use: 1562

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