beauseant
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See also: beauséant
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
beauseant (plural beauseants)
- (historical) The black and white standard (battle flag) of the Knights Templar.
- 1871, Charles Whitlock Moore, The Freemason's monthly magazine: Volume 30, page 373:
- The air has been gay with waving plumes and resplendent beauseants; the streets of the Monumental City have echoed with the measured tramp of six thousand gallant Knights, gathered from all parts of the Union […]
References[edit]
- “beauseant”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.