Definition of fleur-de-lis

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Fleur-de-lis (n.) The iris. See Flower-de-luce.

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Fleur-de-lis :: Fleur-de-lis (n.) 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..
Iris :: Iris (n.) A genus of plants having showy flowers and bulbous or tuberous roots, of which the flower-de-luce (fleur-de-lis), orris, and other species of flag are examples. See Illust. of Flower-de-luce..
Lily :: Lily (n.) That end of a compass needle which should point to the north; -- so called as often ornamented with the figure of a lily or fleur-de-lis.
Iris :: Iris (n.) See Fleur-de-lis, 2..
Fleur-de-lis :: Fleur-de-lis (n.) The iris. See Flower-de-luce.
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