banneret (English, noun)
expansion: banneret (plural bannerets)
Senses:
topics: law
glosses: Clipping of knight banneret, a knight entitled to subinfeudate his estate and to lead men in battle under his own banner.
tags: abbreviation
alt-of
clipping
historical
glosses: A small banner.
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: A proposed but unadopted senior commissioned rank of the Royal Air Force equivalent to group captain.
tags: historical
glosses: A civil officer in some Swiss cantons.
Forms:
form: bannerets
tags: plural
form: bannerette
tags: alternative