Synonyms of the word fleurdelis


FLEUR-DE-LISBEARING - CHARGE - FLAG - FLEUR-DE-LYS - IRIS

fleur-de-lis

  • n. (heraldry) A design representing a flower whose three petals are joined together at the bottom, often…

bearing

  • adj. That which bears (whatever this combining form combines with).
  • adj. Of a beam, column, or other device, carrying weight or load.
  • n. A mechanical device that supports another part and/or reduces friction.
  • n. (navigation, nautical) The horizontal angle between the direction of an object and another object, or…
  • n. Relevance; a relationship or connection.
  • n. One's posture, demeanor, or manner.
  • n. (in the plural) Direction or relative position.
  • n. (architecture) That part of any member of a building which rests upon its supports.
  • n. (architecture) The portion of a support on which anything rests.
  • n. (architecture, proscribed) The unsupported span.
  • n. (heraldry) Any single emblem or charge in an escutcheon or coat of arms.
  • v. present participle of bear.

charge

  • n. The scope of someone's responsibility.
  • n. Someone or something entrusted to one's care, such as a child to a babysitter or a student to a teacher.
  • n. A load or burden; cargo.
  • n. The amount of money levied for a service.
  • n. An instruction.
  • n. (military) A ground attack against a prepared enemy.
  • n. An accusation.
  • n. An electric charge.
  • n. (basketball) An offensive foul in which the player with the ball moves into a stationary defender.
  • n. A measured amount of powder and/or shot in a firearm cartridge.
  • n. (heraldry) An image displayed on an escutcheon.
  • n. A forceful forward movement.
  • n. A position (of a weapon) fitted for attack.
  • n. (farriery) A sort of plaster or ointment.
  • n. (obsolete) Weight; import; value.
  • n. (historical or obsolete) A measure of thirty-six pigs of lead, each pig weighing about seventy pounds;…
  • n. (ecclesiastical) An address given at a church service concluding a visitation.
  • v. To assign a duty or responsibility to.
  • v. (transitive) To assign (a debit) to an account.
  • v. (transitive) To pay on account, as by using a credit card.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To require payment (of) (a price or fee, for goods, services, etc.).
  • v. (possibly archaic) To sell at a given price.
  • v. (law) To formally accuse (a person) of a crime.
  • v. To impute or ascribe.
  • v. To call to account; to challenge.
  • v. (transitive) To place a burden or load on or in.
  • v. (transitive) To load equipment with material required for its use, as a firearm with powder, a fire hose…
  • v. (intransitive) To move forward quickly and forcefully, particularly in combat and/or on horseback.
  • v. (transitive, of a hunting dog) To lie on the belly and be still. (A command given by a hunter to a dog…

flag

  • n. A piece of cloth, often decorated with an emblem, used as a visual signal or symbol.
  • n. An exact representation of a flag (for example: a digital one used in websites).
  • n. (nautical) A flag flown by a ship to show the presence on board of the admiral; the admiral himself, or…
  • n. (nautical, often used attributively) A signal flag.
  • n. (construction) Abbreviation of flagstone: a construction material used for paving, flooring, roofing or…
  • n. The use of a flag, especially to indicate the start of a race or other event.
  • n. (computer science) A variable or memory location that stores a true-or-false, yes-or-no value, typically…
  • n. (computer science) In a command line interface, a command parameter requesting optional behavior or otherwise…
  • n. (Britain) An abbreviation for capture the flag.
  • n. (geometry) A sequence of faces of a given polytope, one of each dimension up to that of the polytope (formally,…
  • n. (mathematics, linear algebra) A sequence of subspaces of a vector space, beginning with the null space…
  • v. To furnish or deck out with flags.
  • v. To mark with a flag, especially to indicate the importance of something.
  • v. (often with down) To signal to, especially to stop a passing vehicle etc.
  • v. To convey (a message) by means of flag signals.
  • v. (often with up) To note, mark or point out for attention.
  • v. (computing) To signal (an event).
  • v. (computing) To set a program variable to true.
  • v. To decoy (game) by waving a flag, handkerchief, etc. to arouse the animal's curiosity.
  • v. (intransitive) To weaken, become feeble.
  • v. To hang loose without stiffness; to bend down, as flexible bodies; to be loose, yielding, limp.
  • v. To let droop; to suffer to fall, or let fall, into feebleness.
  • v. To enervate; to exhaust the vigour or elasticity of.
  • n. Any of various plants with sword-shaped leaves, especially irises; specifically, Iris pseudacorus.
  • n. (obsolete except in dialects) A slice of turf; a sod.
  • n. A slab of stone; a flagstone, a flat piece of stone used for paving.
  • n. (geology) Any hard, evenly stratified sandstone, which splits into layers suitable for flagstones.
  • v. To lay down flagstones.
  • n. A group of feathers on the lower part of the legs of certain hawks, owls, etc.
  • n. A group of elongated wing feathers in certain hawks.
  • n. The bushy tail of a dog such as a setter.
  • n. (music) A hook attached to the stem of a written note that assigns its rhythmic value.

fleur-de-lys

  • n. (heraldry) Alternative form of fleur-de-lis.

iris

  • n. (botany) A plant of the genus Iris, common in the northern hemisphere, and generally having attractive…
  • n. (anatomy) The contractile membrane perforated by the pupil, which adjusts to control the amount of light…
  • n. (photography, cinematography) A diaphragm used to regulate the size of a hole, especially as a way of…
  • n. (poetic) A rainbow, or other colourful refraction of light.
  • n. (electronics) A constricted opening in the path inside a waveguide, used to form a resonator.
  • n. (zoology) The inner circle of an oscillated color spot.
  • v. (of an aperture, lens, or door) To open or close in the manner of an iris.

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