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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 gui·don /ˈgaɪˌdɑn, dṇ/
 三角旗,小旗,三角旗的旗手

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Gui·don n.
 1. A small flag or streamer, as that carried by cavalry, which is broad at one end and nearly pointed at the other, or that used to direct the movements of a body of infantry, or to make signals at sea; also, the flag of a guild or fraternity. In the United States service, each company of cavalry has a guidon.
    The pendants and guidons were carried by the officer of the army.   --Evelyn.
 2. One who carries a flag.
 3. One of a community established at Rome, by Charlemagne, to guide pilgrims to the Holy Land.