beauseant
Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word beauseant. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word beauseant, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say beauseant in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word beauseant you have here. The definition of the word beauseant will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofbeauseant, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: beauséant
English
Etymology
Noun
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
- “beauseant”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.