Noun : Peonies were in flower. ,Poetic drama was in flower in Elizabethan England. ,the flower of American youth. ,flowers of sulfur. From Dictionary.com.
So there you have it: the fleuron in three simple steps. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-05-01] Reference
Evil, which would be the most useful fleuron of the Crown if it was effectual. From Wordnik.com. [George Selwyn: His Letters and His Life] Reference
How to write a fleuron character - useful for separating paragraphs of longhand. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-05-01] Reference
The fleuron (or leaf) is a useful symbol for indicating a pause or change of thought. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-05-01] Reference
Jon Aquino's Mental Garden: How to write a fleuron character - useful for separating paragraphs of longhand. From Wordnik.com. [How to write a fleuron character - useful for separating paragraphs of longhand] Reference
They tend to come in threes, though a single fleuron can be useful to indicate the beginning of a paragraph. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-05-01] Reference
For my fellow traditionalists who still occasionally write letters and cards by hand from time to time, it can be useful to know how to write a fleuron. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-05-01] Reference
The tenth story is 17 feet in diameter, and, with the covering, 20 feet high, and the finishing on the top is 17 feet high; so that the whole structure, from the base to the top of the fleuron, is 163 feet. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 336, October 18, 1828] Reference
I suppose you do everything that is Royal except touching for the Evil, which would be the most useful fleuron of the Crown if it was effectual. From Wordnik.com. [George Selwyn His Letters and His Life]
Mesut Özil, le plus beau fleuron de l'Allemagne. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Le Pentagone resserre la vis sur le front des relations médias-militaires] Reference
A fleuron, was a great host consecrated in a Black Mass. ". From Wordnik.com. [Là-bas] Reference
Le vrai fleuron!. From Wordnik.com. [In the Heart of the Vosges And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller"] Reference
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