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St-Pierre has a tattoo on the left side of his chest showing the kanji of Jujutsu (柔術). St-Pierre also has a tattoo on his right calf depicting a Fleur-de-lis.
A silver fleur-de-lis on a blue background is the arms of the Barons Digby. [56] In English and Canadian heraldry the fleur-de-lis is the cadence mark of a sixth son. [57] A fleur-de-lis can also be seen on the flag of Monmouthshire, Wales: Per pale azure and sable three fleurs-de-lys or. [58]
The fleur-de-lys (or fleur-de-lis, plural: fleurs-de-lis; / ˌ f l ɜːr d ə ˈ l iː /, [ˌflœː(ʀ)dəˈlɪs] in Quebec French), translated from French as "lily flower") is a stylized design of either an iris or a lily that is now used purely decoratively as well as symbolically, or it may be "at one and the same time political, dynastic ...
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Until 1832 in France, various offenses carried the additional infamy of being branded with a fleur de lis and galley slaves could be branded GAL or, once the galleys were replaced by the bagnes on land, TF (travaux forcés, 'forced' labor, i.e. hard labour) or TFP (travaux forcés à perpetuité, hard labour for life).
a Fleur-de-lis Or Queen Elizabeth I (1558–1603) a Falcon Argent, crowned and holding a sceptre Or (for her mother; Anne Boleyn) a Tudor rose, crowned with the motto "Rose sine Spina" a Sieve; a Phoenix; a Harp Or, stringed silver, crowned; a Portcullis Or, crowned; a Fleur-de-lis Or House of Stuart (1603–1649) King James I (1603–1625)
The arms of France Ancient: Azure semé-de-lis or. After the death of the last direct Capetian in 1328, the kingdom of France passed to the house of Valois through the Salic law, and Navarre passed to the house of Evreux through female line. 1376–1469 The arms of France Modern: Azure, three fleurs-de-lis or, a simplified version of France Ancient
Fleur de lis, a flight maneuver performed by the Blue Angels; Fleur de Lys (restaurant), a fine-dining French cuisine restaurant in San Francisco, California and Las Vegas, Nevada. The Fascination of the Fleur de Lis, a 1915 silent film starring Lon Chaney, Sr. "Fleur De Lys", a song by Juliana Hatfield from the 1995 album Only Everything