quadrefoil

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A form of quatrefoil — A symmetrical shape that forms the overall outline of four partially-overlapping circles of the same diameter.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

nounquadrefoil (plural quadrefoils)

plural quadrefoils

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of quatrefoil.

    Note the subtle details associated with Gothic Revival architectural styles which include trefoil and quadrefoil designs.

    2008, Walter Hildebrandt, Views from Fort Battleford, page 16
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