See Also: flory(dictionary)

equilibrist (iou) and flory (iou)


equilibrist (iou)



equilibrist noun. M18.
[from EQUILIBRIUM + -IST.]
A person who performs feats of balancing, esp. a tightrope-walker.
equili'bristic adjective L19.

flory (iou)



flory adjective. . LME.
[Old French flo(u)re (mod. fleure), from fleur FLOWER noun: see -Y5.]
Heraldry. Decorated with a fleur-de-lis or fleurs-de-lis; esp. (of a cross) having limbs tipped with fleurs-de-lis.