資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Fanon \Fan"on\, n. [F. fanon, LL. fano, fr. OHG. fano banner
   cloth, G. fahne banner. See {Vane}, and cf. {Fanion},
   {Gonfalon}.] (Eccl.)
   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. [Written also {fannel}, {phanon}, etc.]