flower-de-luce

[ flou-er-duh-loos ]

/ ˈflaʊ ər dəˈlus /

noun

the iris flower or plant.

Origin of flower-de-luce

1630–40; Anglicization of French fleur de lis

Words nearby flower-de-luce

flower beetle, flower box, flower bug, flower child, flower cluster, flower-de-luce, flowered, flowerer, floweret, flower fly, flower girl

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Example sentences from the Web for flower-de-luce

These are certainly strong authorities for saying that the Flower-de-luce is the Lily.
The plant-lore and garden-craft of Shakespeare|Henry Nicholson Ellacombe
"The maids don't think it respectable to dance at The Flower-de-Luce," he explained.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles|Thomas Hardy
Along the shore are sweet wild roses interpleached, and flower-de-luce, and yellow water-lilies.
John Greenleaf Whittier|W. Sloane Kennedy
Among these are the equitant leaves of the Iris or Flower-de-Luce.
The Elements of Botany|Asa Gray

Both are related to the flower-de-luce, the stately lily of France.
Text Books of Art Education, Book IV (of 7)|Hugo B. Froehlich

British Dictionary definitions for flower-de-luce

flower-de-luce

/ (ˈflaʊədəˈluːs) /

noun plural flowers-de-luce

an archaic name for iris (def. 2), lily (def. 1)

Word Origin for flower-de-luce

C16: anglicized variant of French fleur de lis

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单词	flower-de-luce
释义	flower-de-luce [ flou-er-duh-loos ] / ˈflaʊ ər dəˈlus / noun the iris flower or plant. Origin of flower-de-luce 1630–40; Anglicization of French fleur de lis Words nearby flower-de-luce flower beetle, flower box, flower bug, flower child, flower cluster, flower-de-luce, flowered, flowerer, floweret, flower fly, flower girl Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for flower-de-luce These are certainly strong authorities for saying that the Flower-de-luce is the Lily. The plant-lore and garden-craft of Shakespeare\|Henry Nicholson Ellacombe "The maids don't think it respectable to dance at The Flower-de-Luce," he explained. Tess of the d'Urbervilles\|Thomas Hardy Along the shore are sweet wild roses interpleached, and flower-de-luce, and yellow water-lilies. John Greenleaf Whittier\|W. Sloane Kennedy Among these are the equitant leaves of the Iris or Flower-de-Luce. The Elements of Botany\|Asa Gray Both are related to the flower-de-luce, the stately lily of France. Text Books of Art Education, Book IV (of 7)\|Hugo B. Froehlich British Dictionary definitions for flower-de-luce flower-de-luce / (ˈflaʊədəˈluːs) / noun plural flowers-de-luce an archaic name for iris (def. 2), lily (def. 1) Word Origin for flower-de-luce C16: anglicized variant of French fleur de lis Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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