stremere

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From strem (“stream”) +‎ -ere (suffix forming agent nouns).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstrɛːmər(ə)/

Noun

stremere (plural stremeres)

  1. A flag used to identify one's loyalty (especially at sea).
  2. (rare) A train (trailing part of clothing)
  3. (rare, heraldry) A symbol resembling a star.

Descendants

  • English: streamer

References

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