flower deluce

English

Noun

flower deluce

  1. Obsolete form of fleur-de-lis.
    • 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, IV.i:
      She old and crooked were, yet now of late, / As fresh and fragrant as the floure deluce / She was become, by chaunge of her estate []
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