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FLOWER-DE-LUCE

Definition: FLOWER-DE-LUCE

FLOWER-DE-LUCE

Noun

1. A genus of perennial herbs (Iris) with swordlike leaves and large three-petaled flowers often of very gay colors, but probably white in the plant first chosen for the royal French emblem.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Note: Flower-de-luce \Flow"er-de-luce"\, noun. [Corrupted from fleur-de-lis.]. (references)

 

Crosswords: FLOWER-DE-LUCE

Etymologies containing "FLOWER-DE-LUCE": Lily. (references)

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Modern Translation: FLOWER-DE-LUCE

Language Translations for "FLOWER-DE-LUCE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

shpatore (flag, fleur-de-lis, Iris, orris). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

лилия, перуника (flag, fleur-de-lis, orris). (various references)

   

Czech

  

kosatec (fleur-de-lis, Iris, sword-flag). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

cserkészliliom. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ower-de-luceflay.(various references)

   

Russian 

  

ирис (fleur-de-lis). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

iris (iris). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

fransk lilja (fleur-de-lis), svärdslilja (flag, fleur-de-lis, Iris), iris (Iris). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: FLOWER-DE-LUCE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-e-e-e-f-l-l-o-r-u-w"

-3 letters: refuelled, woefuller.

-4 letters: colluder, cordelle, deflower, fellowed, flowered, fullered, refelled, reflowed, refueled, rowelled, welldoer.

-5 letters: cloured, clowder, collude, cowered, creeled, deforce, doleful, dueller, dweller, feruled, fleeced, fleecer, fleered, floured, fuelled, fueller, loculed, lowered, roweled, ulcered, urodele.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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