ˈflər.ˌän, ˈflu̇ˌrän noun
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Etymology: French, from Middle French floron, from flor, flour, flur flower — more at flower
1. : a flower-shaped ornament especially when terminating an object or forming one of a series
2. : a printers' type ornament of floral motif often cast in units that may be combined to form borders