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    Lis (en. Read)

    [li]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A plant with large often fragrant flowers, cultivated for its beauty.
    The lily is a popular flower in gardens.
    Le lis est une fleur populaire dans les jardins.
    Flower of certain plants, notably those of the lily family.
    Lilies add a touch of elegance to any floral arrangement.
    Les lis ajoutent une touche d'élégance à n'importe quelle composition florale.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'lilium'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to have a heart of a lily
    To be very pure or innocent.
    avoir un cœur de lis
    to be like a lily
    To be very elegant or graceful.
    être comme un lis

    Related Words

    liliales
    Order of plants to which the lily belongs.
    liliales
    liliaceae
    Family of plants that includes lilies.
    liliacées

    Slang Meanings

    Favorite flower in festive settings.
    She decorated the room with lilies for the wedding.
    Elle a décoré la salle avec des lis pour le mariage.
    Symbol of purity.
    In some cultures, the lily is used to represent beauty.
    Dans certaines cultures, le lis est utilisé pour représenter la beauté.