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| quat·re·foil [ káttər fòyl, káttrə fòyl ] (plural quat·re·foils) |
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1. flower or leaf symbol: a design or symbol in the shape of a flower with four petals or a leaf with four parts, often used in heraldry
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2. architectural ornament: an architectural decoration consisting of four arcs radiating from a center like flower petals
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| [15th century. < Anglo-Norman, "four-leaf"] |
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