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Word of the Day – Flory

By August 4, 2018Word of the Day

Flory (also Fleury) (adj)

flo-ree

Decorated with fleurs-de-lis.

Late Middle English: from Old French floure, from flour ‘flower’.

Example sentences

“Over the top, flory designs are really en vogue this year.”

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