In the Victoria and Albert Museum is a circular gold enseigne of open-work enriched with Gothic foliations.
A jewelled enseigne known as the "Star Jewel," once the property of Sir Francis Drake, belongs to Sir F.
An enseigne in the Victoria and Albert Museum--perhaps the most beautiful of all, and probably the work of a Florentine goldsmith--represents the head of John the Baptist on a charger.
Here Jean de Dinteville, who stands on the left of the picture, wears a circular jewel formed of a white enamelled skull in a gold mount, pinned as an enseigne to the lower rim of his small black bonnet.
HAIR-PINS Besides the enseigne worn occasionally by ladies, the jewelled aigrettes of more frequent use, and the gold circlets set with precious stones, more elaborate forms of head-decoration were employed.
Gold enseigneof Sir Francis Drake: enamelled and set with diamonds, rubies, and opals.
Enseigne of enamelled gold set with diamonds, rubies, and opals; the centre ruby engraved with the Queen's orb and cross.
And is it not a curious coincidence that the greatest French comedy-writer was born "a l'enseigne du Pavillon des Cinges dans la Rue des Etuves Saint-Honore" in Paris?
Sauvolle, enseigne de vaisseau du roy, “a discreet young man of merit,” was placed in command.
Just before the great siege by the English in 1418 the citizens destroyed it, but the name remained in the hostelry called the "Enseigne de la Galère.
In 1802 Jerome was at Brest in the rank of 'enseigne de vaisseau'--[A rank in the navy equivalent to that of our lieutenant.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "enseigne" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
