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GONFALON

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A gonfalon was an ensign or standard, the term usually being applied to an ensign having two or three streamers or tails, fixed on a frame made to turn like a ship's vane, or, as in the case of the Papal gonfalon, suspended from a pole similar to a sail from a mast.
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