fleuron
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English [edit]
Noun [edit]
fleuron (plural fleurons)
- an ornament or knob in the shape of a flower
- (architecture) the small flower at the centre of each side of a Corinthian abacus; a flos
French [edit]
Noun [edit]
fleuron m (plural fleurons)
- (crown) jewel
- (architecture) fleuron, finial
- (botany) floret
- (figuratively) jewel, emblem
