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ڱè
[fleysh, flesh]
noun
plural
ڱèsArchitecture.a steeple or spire, especially one in the Gothic style, emerging from the ridge of a roof.
Fortification.a fieldwork consisting of two faces forming a salient angle with an open gorge.
Fencing.a method of attack with saber or épée in which the attacker leaves from the rear foot and advances rapidly toward the opponent.
ڱè
/ flɛʃ, fleɪʃ /
noun
Also called: spirelet.a slender spire, esp over the intersection of the nave and transept ridges of a church roof
a pointed part of a fortification directed towards the attackers
fencing a short running attack
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of ڱè1
Example Sentences
Welshman Steve Williams pulled off the biggest victory of his career by winning La Fleche Wallonne in Belgium.
Chief Executive Officer Eric La Fleche, said the chains were keen to do all they could but dismissed the idea that they alone were to blame.
Following his wins at the Amstel Gold Race and Fleche Wallonne, he aimed for a hat trick of the Ardennes one-day classics when he suddenly found himself down on the ground, forced to abandon Liege–Bastogne–Liege because of a crash that left him with a broken wrist requiring surgery.
Deignan will contest Wednesday's La Fleche Wallonne race in Belgium after a year out of the Women's World Tour.
He will also be heavy favourite to claim victories in the Fleche Wallonne and Liege-Bastogne-Liege one-day classics next week, before he turns his attentions to trying to win a third Tour de France title.
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