gonfalon

[ gon-fuh-luhn ]

/ ˈgɒn fə lən /

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noun

a banner suspended from a crossbar, often with several streamers or tails.

a standard, especially one used by the medieval Italian republics.

Origin of gonfalon

1585–95; <Italian gonfalone<Middle French gonfalon, gonfanon<Germanic; see gonfanon

Words nearby gonfalon

gone goose, goneness, goner, Goneril, Gone With the Wind, gonfalon, gonfalonier, gonfanon, gong, gong buoy, Góngora y Argote

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Example sentences from the Web for gonfalon

Gonfalon, gon′fa-lon, n. an ensign or standard with streamers—also Gon′fanon.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)|Various
Down are gone both cap and feather, Lance and gonfalon are down!
The Bon Gaultier Ballads|William Edmonstoune Aytoun
He registered a vow to set a watch on this solicitous cousin who offered so readily to bear his gonfalon.
Love-at-Arms|Raphael Sabatini
The people were drawn together under the Gonfalon of justice and the ensigns of the companies of the artisans.
History Of Florence And Of The Affairs Of Italy|Niccolo Machiavelli

The Doge himself, seventy-two years and all, reared his gonfalon of gold in the Piazza and decided to lead the armament.
Venice and its Story|Thomas Okey

British Dictionary definitions for gonfalon

gonfalon

gonfanon (ˈɡɒnfənən)

/ (ˈɡɒnfələn) /

noun

a banner hanging from a crossbar, used esp by certain medieval Italian republics or in ecclesiastical processions

a battle flag suspended crosswise on a staff, usually having a serrated edge to give the appearance of streamers

Word Origin for gonfalon

C16: from Old Italian gonfalone, from Old French gonfalon, of Germanic origin; compare Old English gūthfana war banner, Old Norse gunnfani

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单词	gonfalon
释义	gonfalon [ gon-fuh-luhn ] / ˈgɒn fə lən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR gonfalon ON THESAURUS.COM noun a banner suspended from a crossbar, often with several streamers or tails. a standard, especially one used by the medieval Italian republics. Origin of gonfalon 1585–95; <Italian gonfalone<Middle French gonfalon, gonfanon<Germanic; see gonfanon Words nearby gonfalon gone goose, goneness, goner, Goneril, Gone With the Wind, gonfalon, gonfalonier, gonfanon, gong, gong buoy, Góngora y Argote Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for gonfalon Gonfalon, gon′fa-lon, n. an ensign or standard with streamers—also Gon′fanon. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)\|Various Down are gone both cap and feather, Lance and gonfalon are down! The Bon Gaultier Ballads\|William Edmonstoune Aytoun He registered a vow to set a watch on this solicitous cousin who offered so readily to bear his gonfalon. Love-at-Arms\|Raphael Sabatini The people were drawn together under the Gonfalon of justice and the ensigns of the companies of the artisans. History Of Florence And Of The Affairs Of Italy\|Niccolo Machiavelli The Doge himself, seventy-two years and all, reared his gonfalon of gold in the Piazza and decided to lead the armament. Venice and its Story\|Thomas Okey British Dictionary definitions for gonfalon gonfalon gonfanon (ˈɡɒnfənən) / (ˈɡɒnfələn) / noun a banner hanging from a crossbar, used esp by certain medieval Italian republics or in ecclesiastical processions a battle flag suspended crosswise on a staff, usually having a serrated edge to give the appearance of streamers Word Origin for gonfalon C16: from Old Italian gonfalone, from Old French gonfalon, of Germanic origin; compare Old English gūthfana war banner, Old Norse gunnfani Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to gonfalon headline, emblem, streamer, pennant, banner, pennon, colors, ensign, heading, standard, color, symbol, jack, pinion, banneret, insignia, banderole, burgee, bannerol
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gonfalon

noun

Origin of gonfalon

Words nearby gonfalon

Example sentences from the Web for gonfalon

British Dictionary definitions for gonfalon

gonfanon (ˈɡɒnfənən)

noun

Word Origin for gonfalon

Words related to gonfalon