meaning of trefoil
1. Any plant of the genus Trifolium, which includes the white clover, red clover, etc. ; -- less properly, applied also to the nonesuch, or black medic. See Clover, and Medic.
2. An ornamental foliation consisting of three divisions, or foils.
3. A charge representing the clover leaf.
4. an architectural ornament in the form of three arcs arranged in a circle
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