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单词 fanon
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fanon

[ fan-uhn ]
/ ˈfæn ən /

noun Ecclesiastical.

a maniple.
Also called orale. a striped scarflike vestment worn by the pope over the alb when celebrating solemn Pontifical Mass.

Origin of fanon

1350–1400; Middle English fano(u)n<Anglo-French; Old French fanum<Old Low Franconian *fano piece of fabric; compare Old High German, Old Saxon fano in same sense (German Fahne flag), early Medieval Latin fano maniple; see vane, gonfalon

Words nearby fanon

fanning mill, fanny, fanny adams, fanny pack, Fano, fanon, fan palm, fan roof, fansub, fantabulous, fantail

Definition for fanon (2 of 2)

Fanon
[ fan-uhn; French fa-nawn ]
/ ˈfæn ən; French faˈnɔ̃ /

noun

Frantz (O·mar) [frants -oh-mahr; French frahnts aw-mar], /frænts ˈoʊ mɑr; French frɑ̃ts ɔˈmar/, 1925–61, West Indian psychiatrist and political theorist, born in Martinique; in Algeria after 1953.
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Example sentences from the Web for fanon

  • 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

British Dictionary definitions for fanon

fanon
/ (ˈfænən) /

noun RC Church

a collar-shaped vestment worn by the pope when celebrating mass
(formerly) various pieces of embroidered fabric used in the liturgy

Word Origin for fanon

Middle English, of Germanic origin; related to Old High German fano cloth
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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