Bän'de-rōle, n.

n. [Fr. banderole, Sp. banderola, It. banderuola, a little banner, from Fr. bandière, Sp. bandera, It. bandiera, banner.] A small banner or flag, carried on the masts of vessels, or on military weapons.

From the extremity of which fluttered a small banderole or streamer bearing a cross. W. Scott.