Found 2 items, similar to fleur-de-lis.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: fleur-de-lis
fleur-de-lis
n 1: plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing
bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and
three drooping sepals [syn:
iris,
flag,
sword lily]
2: (heraldry) charge consisting of a conventionalized
representation of an iris [syn:
fleur-de-lys]
[also:
fleurs-de-lis (pl)]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Fleur-de-lis
Fleur-de-lis
\Fleur`-de-lis`\, n.; pl.
Fleurs-de-lis. [F.,
flower of the lily. Cf.
Flower-de-luce,
Lily.]
1. (Bot.) The iris. See
Flower-de-luce.
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2. 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.
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