flabellum

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flabellum - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Flabellum \Fla*bel"lum\, n. [L. See Flabel.] (Eccl.)
     A fan; especially, the fan carried before the pope on state
     occasions, made in ostrich and peacock feathers. --Shipley.
     [1913 Webster]