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Triumphal arch in Paris, France
The Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile (UK: /ˌɑːrk də ˈtriːɒmf, - ˈtriːoʊmf/, US: /- triːˈoʊmf/, French: [aʁk də tʁijɔ̃f də letwal] ; "Triumphal Arch of the Star")
Arc_de_Triomphe
Triumphal arch in Paris, France
The Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel (French: [aʁk də tʁijɔ̃f dy kaʁuzɛl]; "Triumphal Arch of the Carousel") is a triumphal arch in Paris, located in the
Arc_de_Triomphe_du_Carrousel
Flat horse race in France
October. With prize money of €5 million, the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, often referred to as the Arc, is Europe's richest flat race. The prize money and
Prix_de_l'Arc_de_Triomphe
2021 artwork and event
temporary art installation by artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude where the Arc de Triomphe in Paris was wrapped in a silver-blue fabric and red rope for two weeks
L'Arc_de_Triomphe,_Wrapped
Arch in Barcelona, Spain by Josep Vilaseca i Casanovas
including the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, the Wellington Arch in London, the Soldiers' and Sailors' Arch in New York City, and the Arcul de Triumf in Bucharest
Arc_de_Triomf
The following is a list of the 660 names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. Most of them represent generals who served during the French First
Names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe
Names_inscribed_on_the_Arc_de_Triomphe
Proposed monument in Washington, D.C., United States
The arch has been referred to by some media as the "Arc de Trump" (a play on "Arc de Triomphe"). In an April 2025 article titled "Washington Needs an
United_States_Triumphal_Arch
Avenue in Paris, France
running between the Place de la Concorde in the east and the Place Charles de Gaulle in the west, where the Arc de Triomphe is located. It is known for
Champs-Élysées
The following is a list of the 158 battles inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, which were fought by the French First Republic and the First French
Battles inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe
Battles_inscribed_on_the_Arc_de_Triomphe
Monumental structure in the form of an archway
style have been built in many cities around the world, including the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, the Narva Triumphal Arch in Saint Petersburg, or Marble Arch
Triumphal_arch
Monument to humanity in Greater Paris
Louvre to Arc de Triomphe, and was one of the Grands Projets of François Mitterrand. The distance from La Grande Arche to Arc de Triomphe is 4 km (2+1⁄2
Grande_Arche
Public square in central Paris, France
Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile nearby was designed in the same year, but it took thirty years to build, and it is about twice as massive. Arnaud II de la
Place_du_Carrousel
Public square in Paris, France
historique ("historical axis") cuts through the Arc de Triomphe, which stands at the centre of the Place Charles de Gaulle. The original name of the area was
Place_Charles_de_Gaulle
Modern Art. The Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile is one of the most famous monuments in Paris. It stands in the centre of the Place Charles de Gaulle (originally
Tourism_in_Paris
French aviator (1888–1958)
Paris) was a French aviator who became famous for flying through the Arc de Triomphe in Paris in 1919. He was called up for military service in 1914 at
Charles_Godefroy
Public garden in France, Paris
two ponds in the centre of the garden. An Imperial review at the new Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel built by Napoleon, 1810 Napoleon Bonaparte moved into
Tuileries_Garden
French sculptor (1795-1867)
Prix de Rome for sculpture with a relief on the subject Chilonis imploring mercy for her husband Cleombrotus He then produced sculptures for the Arc de Triomphe
Bernard_Seurre
Church in the 8th arrondissement of Paris
Henri Lemaire. Lemaire's sculpture also has a prominent place on the Arc de Triomphe. In the sculpture, Christ is in the centre, presiding over the Last
La_Madeleine,_Paris
Ancient Roman arch, a landmark of Rome, Italy
arches erected since the 16th century. It is the inspiration for the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. It holds an important place in art history, being the focus
Arch_of_Titus
Business district in Île-de-France, France
and continues along the Champs-Élysées, well beyond the Arc de Triomphe along the Avenue de la Grande Armée before culminating at La Défense. The district
La_Défense
Line of descent from Northern Dancer
Gold Cup) Suave Dancer (1991 Prix du Jockey Club, Irish Champion, Arc de Triomphe): Compton Admiral (1999 Eclipse) Volvoreta (2000 Prix Vermeille) Green
Northern_Dancer_sire_line
Repository for the remains of Napoleon in Paris
Napoleon's tomb (French: tombeau de Napoléon) is the monument erected at Les Invalides in Paris to keep the remains of Napoleon following their repatriation
Napoleon's_tomb
Art museum in Paris
in the path of the Sun, which stretches along the same axis as the Arc de Triomphe to the Louvre. Originally, the museum was inaugurated on 17 May 1927
Musée_de_l'Orangerie
19th-century Neoclassical art movement
structures in France are the grand neoclassical Arc de Triomphe of Place de l'Étoile, Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel, Vendôme column, and La Madeleine,
Empire_style
the Arc de Triomphe, the cathedral of Notre-Dame, or the Sacré-Cœur on Montmartre. The Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, located in Parc de la Villette
Tourism_in_France
French sculptor (1784–1855)
Departure of the Volunteers, also known as La Marseillaise on the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. (1835–36). His work often expressed patriotic themes, as
François_Rude
Annual music celebration
The Fête de la Musique (French pronunciation: [fɛt d(ə) la myzik]), also known in English as Music Day, Make Music Day, or World Music Day, is an annual
Fête_de_la_Musique
Event
November 1918. The procession passed beneath the Arc de Triomphe at Place de l’Étoile (now Place Charles de Gaulle), as the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier was
Défilé_de_la_Victoire
Gardens of the French Senate in Paris
monks. The architect Jean-François Chalgrin, the architect of the Arc de Triomphe, took on the task of restoring the garden. He remade the Medici Fountain
Jardin_du_Luxembourg
2025 studio album by Aminé
Sunshine was promoted by three singles: "Familiar", "Arc de Triomphe", and "Vacay". "Arc de Triomphe" samples a song, "Has It Come to This?", by The Streets
13_Months_of_Sunshine
Municipal arrondissement in Île-de-France, France
arrondissement include the Arc de Triomphe (at the junction with the 8th and 17th arrondissements) and the Place du Trocadéro, where the Palais de Chaillot stands
16th_arrondissement_of_Paris
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Arc de Triomphe or arc de Triomphe in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Arch of Triumph may refer to: Triumphal arch, a monumental structure in
Arch_of_Triumph
world. Paris's sights include monuments and architecture, such as its Arc de Triomphe, Eiffel Tower and neo-classic Haussmannian boulevards and buildings
List of tourist attractions in Paris
List_of_tourist_attractions_in_Paris
largest was the Arc de Triomphe, finished only in July 1836 during the July Monarchy. He ordered the building of the smaller Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel
History_of_Paris
Tennis venue in Paris, France
contains twenty courts, including three large-capacity stadiums; Les Jardins de Roland Garros, a large restaurant and bar complex; Le Village, the press and
Stade_Roland_Garros
Line of monuments, buildings, and thoroughfares in Paris, France
open square, the Place du Carrousel. There, by order of Napoleon, the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel was centered on the palace (and so on the same axial line
Axe_historique
Church in arrondissement of Paris, France
the other end. It was also designed to be visible from the Arc de Triomphe down the avenue de Friedland. The size and design of the church was inspired
Saint-Augustin,_Paris
Street in Paris, France
numbers 19–21. The avenue runs from the Arc de Triomphe southwest to the Porte Dauphine at the edge of the Bois de Boulogne city park. It is the widest avenue
Avenue_Foch
Ultra-distance triathlon in Europe
bike ride from Calais to the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. The clock starts at Marble Arch, London and stops at the Arc de Triomphe, Paris. Only 52 athletes globally
Enduroman
2006 book by Jules Eden
of the Louvre and the Arc de Triomphe, for all the cultural joy of Debussy and Cézanne, for all the achievements of Joan of Arc and Napoleon, there just
50_Reasons_to_Hate_the_French
Casino hotel in Paradise, Nevada
Replicas of other Paris landmarks are featured as well, including the Arc de Triomphe, the Louvre, the Paris Opera House, and the Musée d'Orsay. Construction
Paris_Las_Vegas
Triumphal arch in Bucharest
the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. The new arch, also designed by Antonescu and executed in stone, was inaugurated on 1 December 1936. Nowadays, Arcul de Triumf
Arcul_de_Triumf
Triumphal arch in Paris, France
others are the Porte Saint-Martin (1674), the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel (1806–1808), and the Arc de Triomphe (1836). The Porte Saint-Denis is a triumphal
Porte_Saint-Denis
Municipal arrondissement in Île-de-France, France
places of interest, among them the Champs-Élysées, the Arc de Triomphe (partial) and the Place de la Concorde, as well as the Élysée Palace, the official
8th_arrondissement_of_Paris
Monument commemorating fallen soldiers
while in France the Tombe du Soldat inconnu was placed beneath the Arc de Triomphe. The idea of a symbolic Tomb of the Unknown Soldier then spread to
Tomb_of_the_Unknown_Soldier
Square in Paris, France
The Place de la Concorde (French: [plas d(ə) la kɔ̃kɔʁd] ; "Harmony Square"), originally the Place Louis XV (Louis XV Square), and later the Place Louis
Place_de_la_Concorde
First World War memorial
for France throughout history. It was installed in Paris under the Arc de Triomphe on 11 November 1920, simultaneously with the interment of a British
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (France)
Tomb_of_the_Unknown_Soldier_(France)
Stadium in Paris, France
Le Parc des Princes (French pronunciation: [paʁk de pʁɛ̃s], lit. 'the Park of Princes') is an all-seater football stadium in Paris, France. It is located
Parc_des_Princes
Fountain in Paris, France
neoclassical architect Jean-François Chalgrin, the architect of the Arc de Triomphe, who replaced the simple water fountain in the niche of the grotto
Medici_Fountain
French painter (1847–1926)
Rome by the barbarians in 410 (1890) and François Rude working on the Arc de Triomphe (1893). The Death of Seneca (1875) The Gaul Ducar decapitates the Roman
Joseph-Noël_Sylvestre
Husband-and-wife environmental installation artist duo
of Wrapping the Arc de Triomphe". artnet News. Archived from the original on July 1, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2020. "L'Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped". christojeanneclaude
Christo_and_Jeanne-Claude
peace forum in Paris and a gathering of several world leaders at the Arc de Triomphe. Commemorations in the United Kingdom included a service of thanksgiving
Centenary of the Armistice of 11 November 1918
Centenary_of_the_Armistice_of_11_November_1918
Structure with two crossing arched passages
with the longer sides having a larger archway as for example at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. The three-arched form is called an octopylon as it has eight
Tetrapylon
Danish architect (1929–1987)
view all along the Axe historique with the Arc de Triomphe, the Champs-Élysées, the Luxor Obelisk at the Place de la Concorde and the gardens of the Tuileries
Johan_Otto_von_Spreckelsen
Upright support in arches or bridges
piece of ice allowing it to pass on either side of the pier. In the Arc de Triomphe, Paris (illustration, right) the central arch and side arches are raised
Pier_(architecture)
1945 novel by Erich Maria Remarque
Arch of Triumph (French: Arc de Triomphe) is a 1945 novel by Erich Maria Remarque about stateless refugees in Paris before World War II. Written during
Arch_of_Triumph_(novel)
Historic site, exhibition hall in Paris, France
The Grand Palais des Champs-Élysées (French pronunciation: [ɡʁɑ̃ palɛ de ʃɑ̃z‿elize]; English: Great Palace of the Champs-Élysées), commonly known as the
Grand_Palais
American businessman
was put into effect at Columbus Circle, New York City, in 1905; the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, in 1907; Piccadilly Circus in 1926; and the Rond Point on
William_Phelps_Eno
Avenue in Paris, France
by the Avenue Charles-de-Gaulle as far as Neuilly-sur-Seine, towards la Défense. The tunnel de l'Étoile under the Arc de Triomphe directly links the avenue
Avenue_de_la_Grande_Armée
Film attraction at Epcot
Tower, the Champs-Élysées and the Arc de Triomphe, the French Alps, Versailles, scenes from Cannes, Notre-Dame de Paris and scenes from Normandy. The
Impressions_de_France
Tower in Paris, France
the Tour Saint-Jacques, the Louvre, the Dome of les Invalides, the Arc de Triomphe, all of our humiliated monuments will disappear in this ghastly dream
Eiffel_Tower
Stadium in Saint-Denis, Paris, France
Stade de France (French pronunciation: [stad də fʁɑ̃s], lit. 'Stadium of France') is the national stadium of France, located just north of Paris in the
Stade_de_France
President of France from 1871 to 1873
Republic. He served as a prime minister in 1836 and 1840, dedicated the Arc de Triomphe, and arranged the return to France of the remains of Napoleon from
Adolphe_Thiers
Chariot drawn by four horses
reunification in 1990. c. 1815 – The Carrousel quadriga is situated atop the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel in Paris, France. The arch was built to commemorate the
Quadriga
Underground ossuary in Paris, France
The Catacombs of Paris (French: Catacombes de Paris, pronunciation) are underground ossuaries in Paris, France, which hold the remains of more than six
Catacombs_of_Paris
Official residence of the President of France
The Élysée Palace (French: Palais de l'Élysée, pronounced [palɛ d(ə) lelize]) is the official residence of the president of France in Paris. Completed
Élysée_Palace
War memorial arch in New Delhi, India
such as the Arch of Constantine and is frequently compared to the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. Following the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, a memorial structure
India_Gate
2023 film directed by Chad Stahelski
cathedral", "La Défense Cathedral". The chase-shootout around the Arc de Triomphe was finished at a disused airport near Berlin. The efforts of the location
John_Wick:_Chapter_4
Horse race
de l'Arc de Triomphe was a horse race held at Longchamp Racecourse on Sunday 6 October 2019. It was the 98th running of the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe
2019 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe
2019_Prix_de_l'Arc_de_Triomphe
Public park in Paris, France
The Champ de Mars is a large public greenspace in Paris, France, located in the seventh arrondissement, between the Eiffel Tower to the northwest and the
Champ_de_Mars
2006 film by David Frankel
highlight different aspects of Blunt's and Hathaway's characters: Paris's Arc de Triomphe on Blunt's suggests her aspirations to accompany Miranda to the shows
The_Devil_Wears_Prada_(film)
Ancient bronze horse statues in Venice
and carried off to Paris, where they were used in the design of the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel together with a quadriga. In 1815, following the final
Horses_of_Saint_Mark
Unidentified British soldier killed in WWI
simultaneously with a similar interment of a French unknown soldier at the Arc de Triomphe in France, making both graves the first examples of a tomb of the unknown
The_Unknown_Warrior
City Gate in Lombardy, Italy
that its orientation be parallel to those of the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel and the Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile in Paris. The area surrounding Porta Sempione
Porta_Sempione
World capital city planned by Adolf Hitler
based on the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, but again, much larger; it would be almost one hundred metres (330 ft) high, and the Arc de Triomphe (at the time
Germania_(city)
Avenue in Paris, France
Wagram to the Place Charles de Gaulle (formerly Place de l'Étoile, and the site of the Arc de Triomphe). It is 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) long and 36 metres
Avenue_de_Wagram
Japanese-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
de l'Arc de Triomphe. In September he won his trial race by beating Meandre in the Prix Foy over the Arc course and distance. In the Arc de Triomphe he
Orfevre
French general and statesman (1890–1970)
is pure ... If Joan of Arc had married, she would no longer have been Joan of Arc". The famous opening paragraph of Mémoires de guerre begins by declaring
Charles_de_Gaulle
Former royal residence in Versailles, France
The Palace of Versailles (French: Château de Versailles) is a château and historic monument in Versailles in the Yvelines department of France, southwest
Palace_of_Versailles
French sculptor
statue of Louis XVI, other important works included the quadriga of the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel and the statue of Hercules fighting Acheloos transformed
François_Joseph_Bosio
Theme park in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
Abu Simbel The Parthenon 1:25 scale replica of St Peter's Basilica Arc de Triomphe Sagrada Familia windmill of Kinderdijk (left) and Zaanse Schans (right)
Tobu_World_Square
Official residence of French Prime Minister
start of the Second World War, did not leave his apartment near the Arc de Triomphe and worked at the War Ministry. During the war the government moved
Hôtel_Matignon
French parades held on 14 July
Avenue des Champs-Élysées from Place Charles de Gaulle, centred around the Arc de Triomphe, to the Place de la Concorde, where the President stands, along
Bastille_Day_military_parade
Site of the Palais de Chaillot in Paris, France
and Léon Azéma. Like the old palais, the Palais de Chaillot features two wings shaped to form a wide arc; reclad and expanded, these wings and the pair
Trocadéro,_Paris
French officer (1774–1847)
(1815). Drouot's name is inscribed on the western pillar under the Arc de Triomphe. Born in Nancy, France, the son of a baker, Drouot trained as an artilleryman
Antoine_Drouot
Multipurpose indoor arena in Paris, France
generic name (help) Binet, Stéphanie (14 October 2018). "A Paris, Booba triomphe sans jamais passer le mur du son" [In Paris, Booba triumphs without ever
Plenitude_Arena
Retrieved 28 March 2018. "La Sagrada Família, el monumento más visitado de Barcelona". 30 December 2018. "List". www.eluniversal.com.mx. 31 March 2019
List of most-visited palaces and monuments
List_of_most-visited_palaces_and_monuments
French general (1889–1952)
leaders. The route included the Rue de Rivoli and the Champs-Élysées. The processions went from the Arc de Triomphe to Notre-Dame and then from Notre-Dame
Jean_de_Lattre_de_Tassigny
Parish close located in Finistère, in France
parish close dates from the 16th and 17th-century and comprises an "arc de triomphe" style entrance, an ossuary, a bell-tower, an elaborate porch, a funeral
Guimiliau_Parish_close
Form of tourist disillusionment
work by Dr. Youcef Mahmoudia, a psychiatrist with the hospital Hôtel-Dieu de Paris, indicates that Paris syndrome is "psychopathology related to travel
Paris_syndrome
Use of blur in fine art photography
tool for subjective interpretation. His 1951 photograph Blick vom Arc de Triomphe exemplifies this approach, using blur to transform a city view into
Blur_(photographic_effect)
Catholic basilica and landmark in Paris, France
decorated with two equestrian statues of French national saints Joan of Arc (1927) and King Saint Louis IX, both executed in bronze by Hippolyte Lefèbvre
Sacré-Cœur,_Paris
Bicycle tunnel under the Place Charles-de-Gaulle, Paris, France
Champs-Élysées to the Avenue de la Grande Armée, passing underneath the Place Charles de Gaulle and the Arc de Triomphe. It is around 400 metres long
Tunnel_de_l'Étoile
Capital of France
Champs-Élysées, from the Arc de Triomphe to Place de la Concorde. It includes a flypast over the Champs Élysées by the Patrouille de France, a parade of military
Paris
War memorial in Laos
Patusai. It is also called Patuxai Arch or the Arc de Triomphe of Vientiane as it resembles the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. However, it is Laotian in design
Patuxai
District in Kabul Province, Afghanistan
created a European-style monumental gate similar to but smaller than the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, France, which was similarly called the Taq-e Zafar (Persian:
Paghman
Japanese-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
dream... The laurel wreath on the Arc de Triomphe (Episode 1 : Episode 1: Dreaming of winning the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe)]. yahoo.co.jp (in Japanese).
Sakura_Laurel
Austrian art collective
Volante (2004), a roller coaster inside a gallery in Milan, Italy Arc de Triomphe (2003), a 7-metre (23 ft) tall fountain picturing a urinating figure
Gelitin
Park on the edge of Paris, France
track. The major annual racing event at the Hippodrome de Longchamp is the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, held every October. The Auteuil Hippodrome, covering
Bois_de_Boulogne
Pair of Egyptian obelisks, one of which is now in Paris
The Luxor Obelisks (French: Obélisques de Louxor) are a pair of ancient Egyptian obelisks, over 3,000 years old, carved to stand at either side of the
Luxor_Obelisks
ARC DE-TRIOMPHE
ARC DE-TRIOMPHE
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King John' Hubert De Burgh.
Male
Norse
Contracted form of Old Norse Hróðgeirr, HRÓARR means "famous spear."
Boy/Male
Chinese
Virtue.
Female
Irish
Irish name derived from the word Ãtu, ÃDE means "thirst."
Surname or Lastname
English (De Lisle) and French
English (De Lisle) and French : topographic and habitational name (see Lyle).
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic form of Old High German Ricohard, RISTÉARD means "powerful ruler."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
God; Nature; Enjoy
Female
French
French form of Old High German Adalhaid, ADÉLAÃDE means "noble sort."
Male
English
English short form of Celtic Arthur, possibly ART means "bear-man." Compare with another form of Art.
Male
English
 Short form of English Arnold, ARN means "eagle power." Compare with another form of Arn.
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse VÃðarr, VIÃAR means "forest warrior."
Male
French
 Short form of French Marceau, MARC means "defense" or "of the sea." Compare with another form of Marc.
Male
Scandinavian
 Variant spelling of Scandinavian Arne, ARN means "eagle power." Compare with another form of Arn.
Female
Finnish
Finnish name SÄDE means "ray of light."
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic name derived from the vocabulary word art, ART means "bear" and "champion." In Irish legend, this is the name of a son of Conn of the Hundred Battles. Compare with another form of Art.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Eric, ARIC means "ever-ruler."
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Love's Labours Lost' Don Adriano De Armado, fantastical Spaniard.
Male
Finnish
 Pet form of Finnish Aaroni, ARI means "light-bringer." Compare with other forms of Ari.
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic form of Norman French Robert, ROIBÉARD means "bright fame."
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Hróarr, HRÓAR means "famous spear."
ARC DE-TRIOMPHE
ARC DE-TRIOMPHE
Girl/Female
Biblical
House of affliction.
Boy/Male
African, American, British, English, German, Vietnamese
Lion; Leather-tanner; New
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Telugu
Goddess Durga
Boy/Male
Muslim
Honorary
Boy/Male
Dutch Scandinavian
Boy/Male
Muslim
Adhering to Faith. To God.
Girl/Female
Latin
Harmony.
Boy/Male
Hindi
Lamp.
Boy/Male
American, British, Celtic, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, Gaelic, German, Greek, Irish, Scottish, Swedish
Handsome; Royal Oath; Sprung from Fire; Good-looking; Fiery; Born of Fire; Finely Made
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Pleasing Krishna
ARC DE-TRIOMPHE
ARC DE-TRIOMPHE
ARC DE-TRIOMPHE
ARC DE-TRIOMPHE
ARC DE-TRIOMPHE
pl.
of Trou-de-loup
n.
The apparent arc described, above or below the horizon, by the sun or other celestial body. The diurnal arc is described during the daytime, the nocturnal arc during the night.
n.
The cobra de capello.
n.
The iris. See Flower-de-luce.
n.
See Trou-de-loup.
pl.
of Fleur-de-lis
n.
An arch.
pl.
of Aid-de-camp
n.
See Fleur-de-lis, 2.
pl.
of Carte de visite
pl.
of Tete-de-pont
pl.
of Auto-de-fe
pl.
of Cheval-de-frise
n.
A portion of a curved line; as, the arc of a circle or of an ellipse.
pl.
of Cul-de-sac
pl.
of Felo-de-se
n.
A curvature in the shape of a circular arc or an arch; as, the colored arc (the rainbow); the arc of Hadley's quadrant.