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Definition of Gonfanons
1. gonfanon [n] - See also: gonfanon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gonfanons
Literary usage of Gonfanons
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Ecclesiastical Heraldry by John Woodward (1894)
"... Uses—The Episcopal Hat—Temporal Dignities attached to Ecclesiastical Offices—
Coronets—The Mitre as a Crest —gonfanons—Ad- ..."
2. The Retrospective Review, and Historical and Antiquarian Magazine by Henry Southern, Nicholas Harris Nicolas (1827)
"Though the other gonfanons are variously coloured, they resemble each other in
shape, of which a copy is given in the ..."
3. Archaeologia, Or, Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Antiquity by Society of Antiquaries of London (1821)
"... and platis, elbow-plates, but not a word that can be construed into the
signification of gonfanons. We learn, however, from seals and illuminations that ..."
4. The Stoddard Library: A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's by John Lawson Stoddard (1910)
"... and helms and swords adorned with gold; fair are their shields, and goodly
and great their lances, and their gonfanons are scarlet and white and blue. ..."
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