French à fleur de coin, literally, with the bloom of the die
circa 1889, in the meaning defined above
fleur d'amour
fleur de coin
fleur-de-lis
“Fleur de coin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fleur%20de%20coin. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.
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