Banderma

/bænˈdɜːrmə/ noun

Definition

A variant or archaic term, possibly referring to a banner or flags used in military or ceremonial contexts; exact definition is obscure.

Etymology

Possibly from bandera (flag/banner) with a suffix, but the exact etymology is unclear. It may be a corruption or variant of banderol or banner-related terms.

Kelly Says

Banderma is so obscure that even comprehensive dictionaries struggle with it—it's a word that might have existed in specialized medieval military terminology but got lost to time!

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