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Foiler :: Foiler (n.) One who foils or frustrates.

Background :: Background (n.) Anything behind, serving as a foil; as, the statue had a background of red hangings..

Point :: Point (n.) A movement executed with the saber or foil; as, tierce point..

Tinning :: Tinning (n.) The act, art, or process of covering or coating anything with melted tin, or with tin foil, as kitchen utensils, locks, and the like..

Multifoil :: Multifoil (n.) An ornamental foliation consisting of more than five divisions or foils.

Perdifoil :: Perdifoil (n.) A deciduous plant; -- opposed to evergreen.

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

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

Quicksilvering :: Quicksilvering (n.) The mercury and foil on the back of a looking-glass.

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

Foil :: Foil (v. t.) To defile; to soil.

Foliature :: Foliature (n.) The state of being beaten into foil.

Quadrifoil :: Quadrifoil (a.) Alt. of Quadrifoliat.

Lametta :: Lametta (n.) Foil or wire made of gold, silver, or brass..

Foil :: Foil (n.) The track or trail of an animal.

Baffle :: Baffle (v. t.) To check by shifts and turns; to elude; to foil.

Foil :: Foil (n.) A thin leaf of sheet copper silvered and burnished, and afterwards coated with transparent colors mixed with isinglass; -- employed by jewelers to give color or brilliancy to pastes and inferior stones..

Water Feather-foil :: Water feather-foil () The water violet (Hottonia palustris); also, the less showy American plant H. inflata..

Feather-foil :: Feather-foil (n.) An aquatic plant (Hottonia palustris), having finely divided leaves..

Trifolium :: Trifolium (n.) A genus of leguminous herbs with densely spiked flowers and usually trifoliate leaves; trefoil. There are many species, all of which are called clover. See Clover..

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