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fleury
fleu·ry
/
ˈflɜr
i, ˈflʊər
i
/
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[
flur
-ee,
fl
oo
r
-ee
]
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adjective
Heraldry.
1.
terminating in fleurs-de-lis:
a cross fleury.
2.
ornamented with fleurs-de-lis.
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Also,
flory
.
Origin:
1375–1425;
late Middle English
flourre
<
Middle French
fleure,
derivative of
fleur
flower
; see
-ee
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Fleu·ry
/
flœˈri
/
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[
fl
œ
-
r
ee
]
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noun
1.
An·dré Her·cule de
/
ɑ̃ˈdreɪ ɛrˈkül də
/
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[
ah
n
-
d
r
ey
e
r
-
k
y
l
d
uh
]
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,
1653–1743,
French cardinal and statesman.
2.
Claude
/
kloʊd
/
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[
klohd
]
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,
1640–1723,
French ecclesiastical historian.
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Fleury
(
French
flœri)
—
n
André Hercule de
(ɑ̃dre ɛrkyl də). 1653--1743, French cardinal and statesman: Louis XV's chief adviser and virtual ruler of France (1726--43)
flory
or
fleury
(ˈflɔːrɪ, ˈflʊərɪ, ˈflɜːrɪ)
—
adj
(
usually postpositive
)
heraldry
containing a fleur-de-lys
[C15: from Old French
floré
, from
flor
flower
]
fleury
or
fleury
—
adj
[C15: from Old French
floré
, from
flor
flower
]
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