Meanings
plural millefleurs · alternative mille-fleur
- A background of many small flowers and plants, popular in tapestry of the Middle Ages in Europe.
Origin
French, meaning "thousand flowers".
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millefleur. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/millefleur
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