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单词 gonfanon
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gonfanonn.

/ˈɡɒnfənən/
Forms: Middle English gomfaynoun, gonfaynoun, Middle English gonfanoun, gunfanoun, (Middle English goffanoun, goinfa(i)noun, -faynoun, gounfanoun, gunfa(i)nun, -phanun, Middle English confanon, ganfano(u)n), 1600s–1700s gonfannon, gonfennon, Middle English– gonfanon.
Etymology: < Old French gunfanun, gonfanon, etc., = Provençal gonfano , medieval Latin guntfano , < Old High German gundfano , chundfano (Old English gúðfana , Old Norse gunnfane ), < *gund- (Old English gúþ ) < Old Germanic *gunþjâ war + fano banner, fanon n. From the later French and Italian forms gonfalon , -one comes the doublet gonfalon n.
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.
2. A lance from which a gonfanon is suspended.
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.

Derivatives

gonfanoner n. [= Old French gunfanunier] Obsolete the bearer of a gonfanon.
ΘΚΠ
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).
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