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Water Milfoil :: Water milfoil () Any plant of the genus Myriophyllum, aquatic herbs with whorled leaves, the submersed ones pinnately parted into capillary divisions..

Stock :: Stock (n.) The part of a tally formerly struck in the exchequer, which was delivered to the person who had lent the king money on account, as the evidence of indebtedness. See Counterfoil..

Waster :: Waster (v. t.) A kind of cudgel; also, a blunt-edged sword used as a foil..

Yarrow :: Yarrow (n.) An American and European composite plant (Achillea Millefolium) with very finely dissected leaves and small white corymbed flowers. It has a strong, and somewhat aromatic, odor and taste, and is sometimes used in making beer, or is dried for smoking. Called also milfoil, and nosebleed..

Trefoil :: Trefoil (n.) 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..

Five-finger :: Five-finger (n.) See Cinquefoil.

Foiling :: Foiling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Foi.

Sainfoin :: Sainfoin (n.) A kind of tick trefoil (Desmodium Canadense).

Tin :: Tin (v. t.) To cover with tin or tinned iron, or to overlay with tin foil..

Counterfoil :: Counterfoil (n.) The part of a writing (as the stub of a bank check) in which are noted the main particulars contained in the corresponding part, which has been issued..

Foliation :: Foliation (n.) The act of beating a metal into a thin plate, leaf, foil, or lamina..

Trefle :: Trefle (n.) A species of time; -- so called from its resemblance in form to a trefoil.

Foiled :: Foiled (imp. & p. p.) of Foi.

Quatrefoil :: Quatrefoil (n.) Same as Quarterfoil.

Fence :: Fence (v. i.) To practice the art of attack and defense with the sword or with the foil, esp. with the smallsword, using the point only..

Bean Trefoil :: Bean trefoil () A leguminous shrub of southern Europe, with trifoliate leaves (Anagyris foetida)..

Folier :: Folier (n.) Goldsmith's foil.

Foil :: Foil (n.) Anything that serves by contrast of color or quality to adorn or set off another thing to advantage.

Trifoly :: Trifoly (n.) Sweet trefoil.

Foil :: Foil (n.) A thin coat of tin, with quicksilver, laid on the back of a looking-glass, to cause reflection..

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