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Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
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adj
Decorated with fleurs-de-lis projecting from it.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Qualifier: etc
Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Having the ends of the arms turn into fleurs-de-lis, rather than having fleurs-de-lis attached to the ends as in a cross floretty.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
name
A surname.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
United States chemist who developed methods for studying long-chain molecules (1910-1985)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Paul John Flory
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: chemist
History
From French fleuri (“covered with flowers”), past participle of fleurir. See flourish for more.
