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noun
A symmetrical shape that forms the overall outline of four partially-overlapping circles of the same diameter.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: architecture
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noun
A stylized flower or leaf with four lobes.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
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History
From Old French quatrefoil, from quatre (“four”) + foil (“leaf”).
Across languages
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