Fleur

proper nounattested in dialogue

A female given name from French in quiet use since the 1920s.

proper noun

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A female given name from French in quiet use since the 1920s.
"Ma petite fleur!" Annette said softly. "Fleur," repeated Soames: "Fleur! we'll call her that."

Etymology

French fleur (“flower”), name of a character in Galsworthy's Forsyte Saga.

fletcher · One who fletches or feathers arrows.Fletcher · A surname originating as an occupation, from the profession…fleur · fleur-de-lis

Fleur · A female given name from French in quiet use since the 1920s.

flew · The thick, dangling upper lip of certain breeds of dog, or…flex · Flexibility, pliancy.flexible · Capable of being flexed or bent without breaking; able to be…

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