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ˈbannerman
[f. banner n.1 + man.]
1. Sc. arch. A standard-bearer, an ensign.
a1500Batt. Harlaw xxvii, The kingis cheif bannerman was he. 1536Bellendene Cron. Scot. (1821) II. 283 He espyit his banerman..trimbland. 1818Scott Hrt. Midl. xxx, The renowned Daniel Cameron, our last blessed bannerman.
2. A soldier belonging to any of the eight banners of the Manchu army.
1899Mrs. H. Fraser Dipl. Wife in Japan II. 133 Shinno-Shiko nodded to his green bannermen to slay them. 1908Westm. Gaz. 17 Dec. 7/3 The Manchu ‘Bannermen’ (soldiery) of Pekin. |