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fan⋅on

  [fan-uhn]
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–noun Ecclesiastical.
1. a maniple.
2. Also called orale. a striped scarflike vestment worn by the pope over the alb when celebrating solemn Pontifical Mass.
Origin:
1350–1400; ME fano(u)n < AF; OF fanum < Old Low Franconian *fano piece of fabric; cf. OHG, OS fano in same sense (G Fahne flag), early ML fano maniple; see vane, gonfalon
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Fa⋅non

  [fan-uhn; Fr. fa-nawn]
–noun
Frantz (O⋅mar)  [frants oh-mahr; Fr. frahnts aw-mar] , 1925–61, West Indian psychiatrist and political theorist, born in Martinique; in Algeria after 1953.
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