A small, narrow flag or streamer borne at the top of a lance; called also pennoncel
pencıl
Hyphenation
pen·cil
Turkish pronunciation
pensıl
Pronunciation
/ˈpensəl/ /ˈpɛnsəl/
Etymology
(noun.) 13th century. From Anglo-Norman and Old French pincil (modern pinceau (“paintbrush”)), from Latin diminutive peniculus (“brush”), from noun penis (“tail”) + diminutive suffix -culus.