fleuret

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An ornament resembling a small flower.
  2. A fencing foil.

Word forms

fleuret fleurets fleurette

Etymology

From French fleurette, diminutive of fleur (“flower”). Doublet of floret and floweret.

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