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单词 counterfleury
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counterfleurycounterfloryadj.

/ˌkaʊntəˈflœːri//ˌkaʊntəˈflɔːri/
Forms: 1500s conterflorie, counterflurie, 1700s–1800s counterfleury, counterflory, 1800s counterfleuri(e, counterfleuré.
Etymology: < French contrefleuri: compare counter- prefix 2m, and fleury adj., flory n.1
Heraldry.
Of an ordinary (esp. a tressure): Having flowers on each side set opposite each other in pairs. (Cf. counter-flowered adj.)
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society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > representations of vegetation > [adjective] > having flowers
counterfleury1572
fleuronée1614
counterfleurty1634
flurred1655
counter-flowered?a1700
counter-flowery1787
1572 J. Bossewell Wks. Armorie ii. f. 41v. Without mention made of anye tracte, or Tressour Conterflorie.
c1806 R. Surtees Mem. (Surtees Soc. 1852) 275 Some illuminated roll With borders rich and tressures counterflory.
1866 J. E. Cussans Gram. Heraldry 21 The Tressure..is generally borne double, and fleury counter-fleury, as in the arms of Scotland.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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