flèche
noun
a steeple or spire, especially one in the Gothic style, emerging from the ridge of a roof.
flèches
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pluralof flèche.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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Backgammon is one of the older kindred games, frequently played on the interior of the chess board which was for that purpose marked with twelve points or flèches in alternate colours.
From Chats on Household Curios by Fred. W. (Frederick William) Burgess
