Banderoles

/ˈbændərəlz/ noun

Definition

Plural of banderole; multiple long, narrow flags, banners, or decorative ribbon scrolls.

Etymology

Banderole plus the English plural -s, following standard English pluralization.

Kelly Says

Medieval church ceilings covered in banderoles look like someone exploded a scroll factory—it was religious and decorative overkill, and churches spent fortunes on those painted ribbons!

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