Fleur de Lys

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Fleur de Lys

/ˌflɜːr.dəˈliː/

Sounds like fleur-de-lis · Rhymes with -iː

Where it comes from

Derived from French fleur de lis (“lily flower”). The town is named after a nearby rock formation shaped like a fleur de lis.

proper noun

A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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@misc{fleur_de_lys_2026,
  title = {Fleur de Lys},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fleur%20de%20lys},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}