flory

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flory^¹

/ˈflɒɹi/ UK
/ˈflɔːɹi/ UK
/ˈflɔɹi/ US
/ˈflɑɹi/ US

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

adjective fleury

not comparable, of a bordure Decorated with fleurs-de-lis projecting from it.
not comparable, of a cross Having the ends of the arms turn into fleurs-de-lis, rather than having fleurs-de-lis attached to the ends as in a cross floretty.

Flory^²

proper noun Florys

A surname.

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"flory." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/flory.

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@misc{flory_2026,
  title = {flory},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/flory},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}