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Cinquefoil
Cinquefoil meaning
A potentilla (flower). | A stylized flower or leaf with five lobes. | A particular knot of five crossings.
Synonyms of Cinquefoil
Example sentences (2)
It exists in French too but is written aide de camp (without any hyphens). ; cinquefoil : five-petal, five-leaf flower of the genus Potentilla, family Rosaceae; also a circular 5-lobed ornamental design.
The supporting lions are wearing coronets in the form of collars, with the white cinquefoil hanging from them.