trefoil
Any of several plants of the pea family, having compound, trifoliate leavesAny of several plants of the pea family, having compound, trifoliate leaves; especially one of the genus Trifolium.
Meaning
2 sensesAny of several plants of the pea family, having compound, trifoliate leaves; especially one of the genus Trifolium.
Klee, Dreiblatt
трили́стникtrilístnik, кле́верkléver
трили́сникtrylýsnyk
any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves
A symbol having the shape of such leaves, especially when used as an architectural ornament.
Dreipass
трили́стникtrilístnik
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English trefoil, from Old French trifoil, trefeul, from Latin trifolium, fromFrom Middle English trefoil, from Old French trifoil, trefeul, from Latin trifolium, from tri- (“three”) + folium (“leaf”).
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