gonfalonier: Meaning and Definition of

gon•fa•lon•ier

Pronunciation: (gon"fu-lu-nēr'), [key]
— n.
  1. the bearer of a gonfalon.
  2. a chief magistrate or some other elected official in any of several medieval Italian republics.
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