Associations to the word «Cinquefoil»
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Wiktionary
CINQUEFOIL, noun. Potentilla (flower)
CINQUEFOIL, noun. (heraldiccharge) A stylized flower or leaf with five lobes.
CINQUEFOIL, noun. (topology) A particular knot of five crossings.
Dictionary definition
CINQUEFOIL, noun. Any of a numerous plants grown for their five-petaled flowers; abundant in temperate regions; alleged to have medicinal properties.
CINQUEFOIL, noun. An ornamental carving consisting of five arcs arranged in a circle.
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.