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单词 flory
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Definition of flory in English:

flory

(also fleury)
adjective ˈflɔːriˈflɔri
Heraldry
  • 1predicative or postpositive Decorated with fleurs-de-lis.

    〔纹章〕以鸢尾(或百合)花形装饰的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Plain ‘school’ radiators are popular, but some wonderfully fancy, over-the-top, decorative and even flory flourishes can also appear on old radiators.
    • A semé or semy of fleur de lis can be described as fleury, but that can cause confusion as fleury is also used to describe a decoration of the ends of a cross (cross fleury or croix fleury).
    1. 1.1 (of a cross) having the end of each limb splayed out into three pointed lobes.
      (十字架)各端分成三叶状的
      Example sentencesExamples
      • This is a black fleury cross pewter charm.
      • Foliage like flames surrounds the base of a fleury cross.
      • The cross located on the roof is a mix between Celtic and fleury design, with the circle in the center representing eternity and the lily petals on the arms representing life.

Phrases

  • flory counter-flory

    • Decorated with fleurs-de-lis set in alternating directions.

      以首尾相对的鸢尾(或百合)花形装饰的

      Example sentencesExamples
      • The crest has a red Scottish lion with a fleury counter fleury collar resembling the tressure in the arms of that country.
      • The double tressure, fleury-counter-fleury, is part of the royal arms and is apparently granted only as a mark of royal favor.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French floure, from flour 'flower'.

Rhymes

cacciatore, Corey, dory, Florey, furore, glory, gory, hoary, hunky-dory, lory, Maury, monsignori, Montessori, multistorey, Pori, Rory, satori, saury, storey, story, Tory, vainglory

Definition of flory in US English:

flory

(also fleury)
adjectiveˈflôrēˈflɔri
Heraldry
  • 1predicative or postpositive Decorated with fleurs-de-lis.

    〔纹章〕以鸢尾(或百合)花形装饰的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Plain ‘school’ radiators are popular, but some wonderfully fancy, over-the-top, decorative and even flory flourishes can also appear on old radiators.
    • A semé or semy of fleur de lis can be described as fleury, but that can cause confusion as fleury is also used to describe a decoration of the ends of a cross (cross fleury or croix fleury).
    1. 1.1 (of a cross) having the end of each limb splayed out into three pointed lobes.
      (十字架)各端分成三叶状的
      Example sentencesExamples
      • This is a black fleury cross pewter charm.
      • The cross located on the roof is a mix between Celtic and fleury design, with the circle in the center representing eternity and the lily petals on the arms representing life.
      • Foliage like flames surrounds the base of a fleury cross.

Phrases

  • flory counter-flory

    • Decorated with fleurs-de-lis set in alternating directions.

      以首尾相对的鸢尾(或百合)花形装饰的

      Example sentencesExamples
      • The double tressure, fleury-counter-fleury, is part of the royal arms and is apparently granted only as a mark of royal favor.
      • The crest has a red Scottish lion with a fleury counter fleury collar resembling the tressure in the arms of that country.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French floure, from flour ‘flower’.

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