fleury
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.fleu·ry
adjective \ˈflu̇r-ē\Definition of FLEURY
of a heraldic cross : having the ends of the arms broadening out into the heads of fleurs-de-lis — see cross illustration
Origin of FLEURY
alteration of Middle English flory, from Anglo-French floré, flowered from flur, flor flower — more at flower
First Known Use: 15th century
Fleu·ry
biographical name \ˌflər-ˈē\Definition of FLEURY
André-Hercule de 1653–1743 Fr. cardinal & statesman
Fleury
biographical nameDefinition of FLEURY
Claude 1640–1723 Fr. ecclesiastical hist.
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