fleur-de-lys

Definitions of fleur-de-lys
  1. noun
    (heraldry) charge consisting of a conventionalized representation of an iris
    synonyms: fleur-de-lis
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    type of:
    armorial bearing, bearing, charge, heraldic bearing
    heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield
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