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Webster 1913 Edition

Fanion

Fan′ion

,
Noun.
[See
Fanon
.]
1.
(Mil.)
A small flag sometimes carried at the head of the baggage of a brigade.
[Obs.]
2.
A small flag for marking the stations in surveying.

Webster 1828 Edition

Fanion

FAN'ION

,
Noun.
fan'yon. [L. pannus.]
In armies, a small flag carried with the baggage.

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