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Septfoil
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) An ornamental foliation having seven lobes. Cf. Cinquefoil, Quarterfoil, and Trefoil.
(2):
(n.) A typical figure, consisting of seven equal segments of a circle, used to denote the gifts of the Holy Chost, the seven sacraments as recognized by the Roman Catholic Church, etc.
(3):
(n.) A European herb, the tormentil. See Tormentil.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Septfoil'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/septfoil.html. 1828.