"trefoiled" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From trefoil + -ed. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|trefoil|ed}} trefoil + -ed Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} trefoiled (not comparable)
  1. Having the shape of a trefoil. Tags: not-comparable
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  2. Having the shape of a trefoil.
    (heraldry) Having a three-lobed extremity or extremities; of a cross: having ends which terminate in trefoils (similar or identical to bottony).
    Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Heraldry
    Sense id: en-trefoiled-en-adj-yYoSpdmU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ed, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 47 43 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ed: 10 49 41 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 49 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 51 45 Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
  3. (especially heraldry) Ornamented with trefoils projecting from the edges, as a bearing, partition, etc. Tags: especially, not-comparable Categories (topical): Heraldry
    Sense id: en-trefoiled-en-adj-NjCIylGl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ed, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 47 43 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ed: 10 49 41 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 49 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 51 45 Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: trefly, tréflé, trefled
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