- Quarterfoil
- Quarterfoil Quar"ter*foil`, n. [Quarier + foil: cf. F. quatre.] (Arch.) An ornamental foliation having four lobes, or foils. [1913 Webster]
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Quarterfoil
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Quatrefeuille — Qua tre*feuille, Quatrefoil Qua tre*foil, n. [F. quatre feuilles.] Same as {Quarterfoil}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Quatrefoil — Quatrefeuille Qua tre*feuille, Quatrefoil Qua tre*foil, n. [F. quatre feuilles.] Same as {Quarterfoil}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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