Definitions for fleur-de-lys

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fleur-de-lys fleur-de-lys

Spelling: [flur-dl-ee, -ees, floo r-; French fl

IPA: /ˌflɜr dlˈi, -ˈis, ˌflʊər-; French flœr dəˈlis/

Fleur-De-Lys is a 12 letter English word.

You can make 359 anagrams from letters in fleur-de-lys (--deefllrsuy).

Definitions for fleur-de-lys

noun

1. fleur-de-lis (defs 1, 2).
2. a heraldic device somewhat resembling three petals or floral segments of an iris tied by an encircling band.
3. the heraldic bearing of the royal family of France.
4. the iris flower or plant.

Origin of fleur-de-lys

1300-50; French; replacing Middle English flourdelis Anglo-French flour de lis, literally, lily flower

Examples for fleur-de-lys

His fleur-de-lys was on the left breast; other marcous have it in different parts.

As for fleur-de-lys's reproaches, they expired in tender cooings.

But as soon as his heart was vacant in that direction, fleur-de-lys returned to it.

At the top, a fleur-de-lys or, France; and a double rose gu.

Figure 98 is a fancy sketch of the fleur-de-lys, the lily of A France.

There was a rather pettish intonation in fleur-de-lys's—laconic words.

Figure 98 is a fancy sketch of the fleur-de-lys, the lily of France.

fleur-de-lys pressed her hands to her eyes, that she might not see.

Mary also used the badges of the fleur-de-lys and the portcullis of the De Beauforts.

Rank is shown as among the men, by badges, rose and fleur-de-lys.