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Keywords: archaic, temple, church, fanum, sanctuary

A temple; a place consecrated to religion; a church.

Latin fanum, sanctuary or temple -- archaic term for a temple or church.

a temple or church--an archaic term

Keywords: weathercock

A weathercock.

Keywords: fahne, pennant, obsolete, medieval, flag

A medieval generic term, now obsolete, for any flag, banner or pennant. Please note the similarity between this term and the German Fahne or flag.