(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:36:07

Fan"ion (?), n. [See Fanon.]

1. Mil.

A small flag sometimes carried at the head of the baggage of a brigade.

[Obs.]

2.

A small flag for marking the stations in surveying.

 

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