01 n. An ensign, flag, or pennant, which floats in the wind; specifically, a long, narrow, ribbonlike flag.
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An ensign, flag, or pennant, which floats in the wind; specifically, a long, narrow, ribbonlike flag.“Brave Rupert from afar appears, Whose waving streamers the glad general knows.” — Dryden.
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A stream or column of light shooting upward from the horizon, constituting one of the forms of the aurora borealis.“While overhead the North's dumb streamers shoot.” — Lowell.
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A searcher for stream tin.(Mining)
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a banner.(Journalism)