单词 | flower of the winds |
释义 | > as lemmasflower of the winds d. = fleur-de-lis n. 2, 3. flower of the winds: see quot. 1867. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > French nation > [noun] FrenchOE flowerc1330 fleur-de-lis1523 monsieur1673 messieurs1737 mounseer1755 Johnny Crapaud1805 society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > representations of vegetation > [noun] > lily flowerc1330 lilya1352 fleur-de-lisc1400 lis1611 gold lily1755 c1330 (?a1300) Guy of Warwick (Auch.) p. 462 He..hit him on þe helme so briȝt, Þat al þe floures fel doun riȝt. 1352 L. Minot Poems ix. i The flowres that faire war Er fallen in Fraunce. 1559 W. Cuningham Cosmogr. Glasse 162 If the flower of the nedle be righte Northe from it. 1849 D. Rock Church our Fathers I. viii. 393 The favourite Anglo-Saxon kind of ornament, called the ‘flower’. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Flower of the Winds, the mariner's compass on maps and charts. < as lemmas |
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