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What is a flabellum?

What is a flabellum? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A large fan used for religious ceremonies.
  2. (botany) Any fan-shaped structure.
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Flabellum alabastrum corals lying on the ocean floor with tentacles extended.
A special sense-organ, such as the flabellum of Limulus or the pecten of scorpion, remains and gives rise to the auditory organ.
The goddess of victory in the form of a vulture holding a flabellum or fan of feathers and a signet-ring in each claw.
In England the flabellum was in use even in remote parishes.
A portion of the cylindrical stem of a flabellum or aspergillum, probably French of the twelfth century, is in the British Museum.
Upon the completion of the victory, four fan-bearers, each with crook and flabellum, offer the spoils of conquest to the king.

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