Толковый словарь английского языка - banner

I. noun see: fancy Date: 13th century 1. a piece of cloth attached by one edge to a staff and used by a leader (as a monarch or feudal lord) as his standard, flag II,1, an ensign displaying a distinctive or symbolic device or legend, a headline in large type running across a newspaper page, a strip of cloth on which a sign is painted , a name, slogan, or goal associated with a particular group or ideology , an advertisement graphic that runs usually across the top of a World Wide Web page, II. adjective Date: 1840 prominent in support of a political party , distinguished from all others especially in excellence , III. transitive verb Date: 1889 to furnish with a ~, to print (as a news story) under a ~ usually on the front page