FLEURY Definition & Meaning

fleury

[flur-ee, floor-ee]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

Heraldry.

terminating in fleurs-de-lis.
a cross fleury.
ornamented with fleurs-de-lis.

Fleury

[fl��-ree]

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noun

André Hercule de 1653–1743, French cardinal and statesman.
Claude 1640–1723, French ecclesiastical historian.

Fleury

/ fl��ri /

noun

André Hercule de (ɑ̃dre ɛrkyl də). 1653–1743, French cardinal and statesman: Louis XV's chief adviser and virtual ruler of France (1726–43)

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of fleury¹

1375–1425; late Middle English flourre < Middle French fleure, derivative of fleur flower; -ee

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Nicola Fleury, owner of Kidzrus, which has five settings in Salford, says that since the childcare changes began they have seen a "huge increase in demand" for places.

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Mrs Fleury says her staffing costs will increase by between £8,000 and £10,000 per month from April.

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"Foundation years are the most important years of a child's life," Mrs Fleury says.

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She helped Fleury finish fifth in the French top flight last season and has also played for the USA’s Sky Blue FC - and Rangers, where she won the 2021-22 Scottish Women’s Premier League.

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Cale Fleury opened the scoring for Coachella Valley.

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fleuron Flevoland

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