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Meanings of fleur-de-lys in English

Portuguese
flor-de-lis
Catalan
flor de lis
Spanish
flor de lis

(Heraldry) charge consisting of a conventionalized representation of an iris.

flor-de-lis
Synonyms
Examples for "fleur-de-lis"
Examples for "fleur-de-lis"
1
The lion is twenty-seven feet long and is protecting a French fleur-de-lis.
Alpine for You
2
Torres' crumpled body was impaled on multiple fleur-de-lis tops of an iron fence.
Monster Hunter Vendetta
3
Vernet glanced down at the fleur-de-lis seal and made no reaction.
The Da Vinci Code
4
Luckily, the gold fleur-de-lis is half-hidden by a letter lying across its cover.
Arcadia falls
5
In the palm of his hand was the silver snuffbox embossed with the fleur-de-lis.
All souls' rising
Usage of fleur-de-lys in English
1
To this coat was added "a label of four points gules inclosing three fleur-de-lys or."
The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti
2
A folio vol., calf and red morocco, stamped with fleurs-de-lys and the monogram of Louis XVIII.
The Tales of the Heptameron, Vol. 5 (of 5)
3
Down came the Fleur-de-lys of France.
Hurricane Hurry
Translations for fleur-de-lys
Fleur-de-lys through the time