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fanon
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fanonnoun
A vestment reserved only for the Pope for use during a pontifical Mass.
fanonnoun
Part of a bishop's mitre. They are the tabs extending down from the mitre, often with a cross near the end of each. See lappet.
fanon
a maniple
fanonnoun
Elements introduced by fans which are not in the official canon of a fictional world but are widely believed to be or treated as if canonical.
Webster Dictionary
Fanonnoun
a term applied to various articles, as: (a) A peculiar striped scarf worn by the pope at mass, and by eastern bishops. (b) A maniple
Etymology: [F. fanon, LL. fano, fr. OHG. fano banner cloth, G. fahne banner. See Vane, and cf. Fanion, Gonfalon.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Fanon
fan′on, n. a cloth for handling the holy vessels or the offertory bread: a maniple or napkin used by the celebrant at mass: an orale: a fannel: one of the lappets of a mitre: (surg.) a fold of linen laid under a splint. [O. Fr.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of fanon in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of fanon in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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