The Collaborative International Dictionary
Bellflower \Bell"flow`er\, n. [F. bellefleur, lit., beautiful flower.] A kind of apple. The yellow bellflower is a large, yellow winter apple. [Written also bellefleur.]
Wikipedia
Bellefleur (1980) is a magic realist novel by Joyce Carol Oates about the generations of an upstate New York family. It is the first book in Oates' "Gothic Saga" and at the time of publication represented a major departure from the modern-day themes about which Oates had written up to that point.
Bellefleur is a 1980 novel.
Bellefluer ( French: Bellflower) may also refer to:
Usage examples of "bellefleur".
The Bellefleurs had been around Bon Temps as long as there'd been a Bon Temps, so I wasn't amused at a man being "beautiful flower.
In fact, I felt sorry for whoever thought it was amusing as I looked down at the block of muscle that was Detective Bellefleur.
I am as worthy of respect as your sister, the lawyer, Andy Bellefleur, and don't you forget it.
Sam had called Terry Bellefleur, Andy's second cousin if I recalled correctly, in to watch the bar while he talked to the police at Dawn's place.
He told me that Andy Bellefleur had said he was coming to talk to me again soon.
Embarrassingly enough, Detective Bellefleur took to hanging around the bar on his off-hours, never drinking more alcohol than one beer, but observing everything that took place around him.
Terry Bellefleur was bartending for Sam that night, and when he'd gotten back from telling Jason to come to his grandmother's house, I asked Terry if he'd call Sam and tell him I had troubles and couldn't work for a few days.
Now you think this Bellefleur will try to blame your grandmother's death on me.
Lafayette stood at the very back of the crowd, along with Terry Bellefleur and Charlsie Tooten.
He thought I should call the sheriff, or Andy Bellefleur, and tell one of them what had happened.
I called Merlotte's, thinking he might be there, but Terry Bellefleur answered the phone and said Jason hadn't been in.
I saw Andy Bellefleur at the other end of the hall, and he turned and walked the other way.
But Andy Bellefleur, native son and detective on Bon Temps's small police force, had never been drunk in Merlotte's before.
The Bellefleur siblings lived in a decaying large white two-story antebellum, formerly quite a showplace, on the prettiest street in the nicest area of Bon Temps.
There were a few other old homes on Magnolia Creek Road, but they were all in better repair than the Bellefleur place, Belle Rive.