standard-bearer
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• (n.) A Turkish general, and standard keeper. • (n.) An officer at Rome who bears the standard of the Church. • (n.) He who bears the gonfalon; a standard bearer • (n.) The chief magistrate of any one of several republics in mediaeveal Italy.
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(`standard bearer`), a title of high civic magistrates in the medieval Italian city-states.
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Gon`fa·lon·ier' noun [ French
gonfalonier : confer Italian
gonfaloniere .] He who bears the gonfalon; a standard bearer ; as:
(a) An officer at Rome who bears the standard of the Church.
(b) The chief magistrate of any one of several republics in mediæveal Italy.
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Gonfalonier or Standard Bearer of Justice, was a subordinate office in Florence instituted in 1292. It became paramount in the 15th century and was suppressed in 1532 when the constitution was changed.
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