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Webster 1913 Edition
Gonfalonier
Gonˊfa-lon-ier′
,Noun.
[F.
gonfalonier
: cf. It. gonfaloniere
.] He who bears the gonfalon; a standard bearer
; as: (a)
An officer at Rome who bears the standard of the Church.
(b)
The chief magistrate of any one of several republics in mediæveal Italy.
(c)
A Turkish general, and standard keeper.