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fanon
(encz) | fanon,fanon Zdeněk Brož |
fanon
(czen) | fanon,fanon Zdeněk Brož |
Fanon
(gcide) | Fanon \Fan"on\, n. [F. fanon, LL. fano, fr. OHG. fano banner
cloth, G. fahne banner. See Vane, and cf. Fanion,
Gonfalon.] (Eccl.)
A term applied to various articles, as:
(a) A peculiar striped scarf worn by the pope at mass, and by
eastern bishops.
(b) A maniple. [Written also fannel, phanon, etc.]
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fanon
(encz) | fanon,fanon Zdeněk Brož |
fanon
(czen) | fanon,fanon Zdeněk Brož |
Gonfanon
(gcide) | Gonfalon \Gon"fa*lon\, Gonfanon \Gon"fa*non\, n. [OE. gonfanoun,
OF. gonfanon, F. gonfalon, the same word as F. confalon, name
of a religious brotherhood, fr. OHG. gundfano war flag; gund
war (used in comp., and akin to AS. g[=u][eth]) + fano cloth,
flag; akin to E. vane; cf. AS. g[=u][eth]fana. See Vane,
and cf. Confalon.]
1. The ensign or standard in use by certain princes or
states, such as the medi[ae]val republics of Italy, and in
more recent times by the pope.
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2. A name popularly given to any flag which hangs from a
crosspiece or frame instead of from the staff or the mast
itself.
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Standards and gonfalons, 'twixt van and rear,
Stream in the air. --Milton.
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