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The holy number of three
appears again in the fleur de lis, the French lily. It was first used during the
twelfth century, and then as part of a larger fleur de lis
pattern. Later it was used isolated as an ideogram denoting the right
to rule France (and claims to it whether rightful or not).
As a mark of cadency it denotes a sixth son. See
in Group 22 for facts about the marks of cadency.
Nowadays,
is widely known as the international boy-scout
sign.



