Fleur De Lis

Word FLEUR DE LIS
Character 12
Hyphenation ‖Fleur -de-lis
Pronunciations /ˌflɜːdəˈliː/

Definitions and meanings of "Fleur De Lis"

What do we mean by fleur de lis?

An iris. noun

A device consisting of a stylized three-petaled iris flower, used as the armorial emblem of the kings of France. noun

A similar design used as a decorative motif. noun

In heraldry, a bearing as to the origin of which there is much dispute, some authorities maintaining that it represents the lily, others that it represents the head of a lance or some such warlike weapon. noun

In botany, the iris: commonly called flower-de-luce. noun

The iris. See flower-de-luce. noun

A conventional flower suggested by the iris, and having a form which fits it for the terminal decoration of a scepter, the ornaments of a crown, etc. It is also a heraldic bearing, and is identified with the royal arms and adornments of France. noun

A design representing a flower whose three petals are joined together at the bottom, often used in heraldry, where it is particularly associated with the French monarchy. noun

Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals noun

(heraldry) charge consisting of a conventionalized representation of an iris noun

A design representing a flower whose three petals are joined together at the bottom, often used in heraldry, where it is particularly associated with the French monarchy.

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The word "fleur-de-lis" in example sentences

The new takeout box features those hues and a new, more refined logo, which includes the fleur-de-lis, which is ubiquitous in New Orleans. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The winning fedora was to be found atop a gent named Michael Woodlee , who kept things understated with three fleur-de-lis pins on a black hat. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Her ivory neck and face rises like a stamen from her red satin dress, perhaps evoking the Florentine fleur-de-lis. ❋ James Hall (2010)

Quebec's blue-and-white, fleur-de-lis flag was also out in force in St. Peter's Square in support of Brother Andre, a Canadian who legend says healed thousands of sick who prayed with him at his Montreal oratory. ❋ AP (2010)

The white -- jeans? sweats? we can't tell -- with beige fleur-de-lis detailing are just a little too Ed Hardy for our taste, okay? ❋ Hilary Moss (2011)

A fleur-de-lis done in gold on blue decorated each vault of the ceiling. ❋ J.F. Lewis (2011)

Hundreds of the little fleur-de-lis scales and seeds were scattered by the wind and even now some lie on the window ledge suspended in the threads of long-abandoned spiders' webs. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Wearing only a fleur-de-lis T-shirt and panties, Heather sat down on the mattress beside him and held her breath as she gently pulled the sheet back. ❋ Adrian Phoenix (2011)

They ooh and aah over every aspect of the house—the skylight over the stairs, the fleur-de-lis wallpaper in the back upstairs bathroom, even the finished attic I use as my bedroom—but they always find some flaw, something to complain about. ❋ Jael McHenry (2011)

The players wear the fleur-de-lis on their jersey, a sign of the city. ❋ Unknown (2010)

He was dressed in a navy suit, a blue shirt and a gray tie with a small fleur-de-lis pattern. ❋ Katie Norton (2010)

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