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gonfalonier

(gän′fə lən ir′)

noun

the bearer of a gonfalon
in some medieval republics of Italy, a high official

Origin: < Fr or It: Fr gonfalonier < It gonfaloniere

See gonfalonier in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

The bearer of a gonfalon.

Origin:

Origin: French

Origin: , from Italian gonfaloniere

Origin: , from gonfalone, gonfalon; see gonfalon

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