fleuron
Meanings
Noun
1. jewel (crown)
2. fleuron, finial (architecture)
3. fleuron (typography)
4. floret (botany)
5. jewel, emblem (figuratively)
6. a puff pastry croissant that accompanies certain dishes in sauce (cooking)
Examples1
Ô Canada, terre de nos aïeux,/ton front est ceint de fleurons glorieux!
O Canada, land of our forefathers, thy brow is wreathed with glorious garlands!