lys

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Definition of lys in English English dictionary

A river rising in northern France and flowing about 217 km (135 mi) northeast along the French-Belgian border to the Scheldt River

Related Terms

lys-

Variant of lyso-

fleur-de-lys

: A stylized flower used in a coat of arms or a flag

Hyphenation

Lys

Etymology

(noun.) 14th century. Middle English flourdelis, from Middle French flor de lis, literally, lily flower.