单词 | gonfanon |
释义 | gonfanonn. Obsolete exc. Historical. 1. = gonfalon n. In the middle ages, chiefly applied to the small flag or pennon suspended immediately beneath the steel head of a knight's lance. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > standard > [noun] > flag > long narrow flag > pennon gonfanonc1330 pennonc1380 pendant1466 pennantc1470 c1330 (?a1300) Sir Tristrem (1886) l. 173 He bad his kniȝtes..Com..Wiþ hors and wepenes fele And rered goinfaynoun. a1400 K. Alis. 1963 There was mony gonfanoun, Of gold, sendel, and siclatoun. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 21732 On cros godd boght ur saul liues, þar-on he gaf him-seluen ranscun, And of him-seluen mad gunphanun. c1400 Rom. Rose 2018 I bere of Love the gonfanoun, Of Curtesye the banere. 1489 W. Caxton tr. C. de Pisan Bk. Fayttes of Armes i. xv. 45 The chyef capytaynes of the oostis had gonfanons with certeyn deuyses. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 272/1 A Papal Gonfanon, or square Banner... This..is ever carried before the Popes Holiness, when he goeth, or is carried in Processions. 1794 J. P. Malcolm in Gentleman's Mag. Libr. Topog. III. (1893) 32 On his gonfannons a bend between six escallops. 1829 P. F. Tytler Hist. Scotl. II. iii. 432 He holds a long spear, ornamented by a gonfanon. 1876 Ld. Tennyson Harold v. i. 147 I see the gonfanon of Holy Peter Floating above their helmets. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > sharp weapon > spear or lance > [noun] > lance lancec1290 gonfanon1481 gianetton1562 1481 W. Caxton tr. Siege & Conqueste Jerusalem (1893) cxcviii. 289 And with the gonfanon that he bare Iusted ayenst hym in suche wyse that he bare hym thurgh the bodye and slewe hym. DerivativesΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier with special duty > [noun] > standard-bearer gonfaneura1250 banneour1297 bannerer1387 standarda1425 banner-bearerc1440 standard-bearerc1453 stander bearerc1475 bannerman?a1500 gonfanonera1500 bannereta1513 pendant bearer1552 ancient-bearer1579 ensign1579 ensign-bearer1579 alferez1581 gonfalonier1586 guidon1591 abanderado1598 ancient1600 porte-guidon1656 vexillary1656 pennona1661 colour sergeant1813 a1500 (?c1450) Merlin xiv. 211 The kynge Boors so smote Sarmedon, the ganfanoner, that he kutte of the arme with all the sheilde, and the baner fill to the erthe. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.c1330 |
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