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单词 fanion
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fanion

[ fan-yuhn ]
/ ˈfæn yən /

noun

a small flag, originally carried by military brigades, used by soldiers and surveyors as a positional marker.

Origin of fanion

1700–10; <French, diminutive of fanonfanon

Words nearby fanion

fangirl, Fang Lizhi, fango, Fa Ngum, fan heater, fanion, fanjet, fankle, fanleaf, fan letter, fanlight
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Example sentences from the Web for fanion

  • Fanion, fan′yun, n. a small marking-flag used at a station in surveying.

    Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)|Various

British Dictionary definitions for fanion

fanion
/ (ˈfænjən) /

noun

a small flag used by surveyors to mark stations

Word Origin for fanion

C18: from French, from fanon maniple, of Germanic origin
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
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