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fluretté (s.xiii)
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fluretté (s.xiii)

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floreté,  floretté,  florettee,  floureté;  (flerté  Eight Rolls 413.79)  
  FEW:  flos 3,630a Gdf:  floreté 4,36a / floreter 4,36b GdfC: ∅ TL: floreter 3,1942 DEAF:  flor 1 (floreter)  DMF:  fleureté  / fleureter  TLF:  fleureté  OED:  fleurettée a.  MED: ∅ DMLBS:  florettatus 964b

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decor.adorned, enriched with flowers: 
( c.1305; MS: c.1330 )  une espeye de omycide [...] flurettee (var. (O: s.xivm) flore) de sacrilege (var. (O,C: s.xivm,s.xivin) sarilege) et de excommunycacyun  BOZ Char 464
♦herald.floretty, adorned with fleur-de-lis: 
( 1300; MS: s.xiv1 )  Noire baniere ot aprestee O crois blanche o bouz flouretee  Eight Rolls 109.350
( s.xivm; MS: s.xivex )  Or vous dirray de v. escus de ij. coloursou chescun ad pluys de l'un qe de l'autre: frettee, bilettee, florettee, croiselee, besaunté  Dean Tract 72
croiz fluretté
herald.cross flory-at-the-ends, cross with arms tipped with fleurs-de-lis: 
( s.xiii; MS: 1606 )  R. de S. port de sable ou ung croys florettez  Eight Rolls 89.78
( c.1280; MS: c.1280 )  l’escu de sable od une croiz d’argent floretté  Eight Rolls 73.157
( 1298 )  Richard Siward porte de sable a un crois flerté d'argent  Rolls of Arms 413.79
( c.1350; MS: s.xvin )  Edmund frere du roy [...] porte de goules ove trois leopardes passantz d’or et lambel d’azure floreté d’or  Grimaldi 322

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contrefloretty  flur 
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