different between counterflory vs flory

counterflory

English

Alternative forms

  • counterfleury

Etymology

French contrefleuri.

Adjective

counterflory (not comparable)

  1. (heraldry) Decorated with fleurs-de-lis or other floral motifs arranged in pairs opposite each other, especially on opposite sides of a border on a shield or banner.

Synonyms

  • counterflowered

Related terms

  • flory

Translations

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flory

English

Alternative forms

  • fleury

Etymology

From French fleuri (covered with flowers), past participle of fleurir. See flourish for more.

Adjective

flory (not comparable)

  1. (heraldry, especially of a cross) Decorated (finished at the ends) with fleurs-de-lis.

Related terms

  • counterflory

References

  • Official British Monarchy website

Middle English

Adjective

flory

  1. Alternative form of floury

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