gonfalon
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The shirt was a gonfalon of the future.
From Time Magazine Archive
Slowly along the evening sky they went, As on the edge of some vast battlement; Helmet and shield, and spear and gonfalon Streaming a baleful light that was not of the sun!
From Poems by Samuel Rogers
Gonfalonier′, one who bears a gonfalon: the chief magistrate in many Italian cities because of his bearing this flag.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
“I don’t know what the pilgrim’s gonfalon is,” said Sandy, sleepily, “but I guess it’s all right.”
From The Boy Settlers A Story of Early Times in Kansas by W. A. (William Allen) Rogers
The gonfalon, or great banner of the city, was displayed with the utmost pomp.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) by Charles F. (Charles Francis) Horne
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