JESSANT-DE-LIS


Meaning of JESSANT-DE-LIS in English

adjective

also jes·sant-de-lys |jes ə n(t)də|lē

Etymology: jessant (probably alteration of jacent ) + fleur- de-lis

: having the upper points of a fleur-de-lis arising from the top of the head and the lower points projecting from the mouth — used of a heraldic leopard's face

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