Meaning Of The Word Oriflamme

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Oriflamme Meaning

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oriflamme in American English
the ancient royal standard of France, a red silk banner with flame-shaped streamers
noun: the red banner of St. Denis, near Paris, carried before the early kings of France as a military ensign

oriflamme in British English
noun: a scarlet flag, originally of the abbey of St Denis in N France, adopted as the national banner of France in the Middle Ages

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