Definition of Alferes. Meaning of Alferes. Synonyms of Alferes

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Definition of Alferes

Alferes
Alferes Al*fe"res, n. [Sp., fr. Ar. al-f[=a]rs knight.] An ensign; a standard bearer. [Obs.] --J. Fletcher.

Meaning of Alferes from wikipedia

- medieval Iberia, an alférez (Spanish: [alˈfeɾeθ], Galician: [alˈfeɾɪθ]) or alferes (Portuguese: [alˈfɛɾɨʃ], Catalan: [əlˈfeɾəs]) was a high-ranking official...
- (Chilean Army) Alférez (Army of Equatorial Guinea) Alferes (Mozambican Army) Alferes (Portuguese Army) Alferes (Army of São Tomé and Príncipe) Alférez (Spanish...
- 22°25′44″S 43°25′08″W / 22.42889°S 43.41889°W / -22.42889; -43.41889 Paty do Alferes (Portuguese pronunciation: [paˈtʃi dwawˈfɛɾis]) is a muni****lity located...
- as a praça, and be at least 18 years old. This meant that to become an Alferes, equivalent to a 2º Lieutenant, one had to be either a Sergeant or a Cadet...
- is the same person as the one often called Fernando Afonso who was the alferes-mor of the king and later Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller. His...
- in official rank titles such as Chorąży, Ensign, Cornet, Fähnrich and Alferes/Alférez. In the context of the Olympic Games, a flagbearer is the athlete...
- Porcupine Bezoars in the Early Modern Period (c.1500–1750)", ed. Carla Alferes Pinto, Oriente, vol. 14, Lisbon: Fundação Oriente, 2006. Bezoar at Wikipedia's...
- aristocracy, he was systematically overlooked for promotion, never rising above alferes (the lowest officer rank at the time), and was eventually dismissed from...
- which derives from a term for a flag. The Spanish alférez and Portuguese alferes is a junior officer rank below lieutenant ****ociated with carrying the...
- legal?". 10 September 2015. Borschberg, Peter (April 2004). Pinto, Carla Alferes (ed.). "O comércio de âmbar asiático no início da época moderna (séculos...