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Quarterfoil :: Quarterfoil (n.) An ornamental foliation having four lobes, or foils..

Trifoly :: Trifoly (n.) Sweet trefoil.

Polyfoil :: Polyfoil (n.) Same as Multifoil.

Trefoil :: Trefoil (n.) An ornamental foliation consisting of three divisions, or foils..

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..

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

Buck Bean :: Buck bean () A plant (Menyanthes trifoliata) which grows in moist and boggy places, having racemes of white or reddish flowers and intensely bitter leaves, sometimes used in medicine; marsh trefoil; -- called also bog bean..

Beguile :: Beguile (v. t.) To elude, or evade by craft; to foil..

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

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

Solubility :: Solubility (n.) The tendency to separate readily into parts by spurious articulations, as the pods of tick trefoil..

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

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

Foinery :: Foinery (n.) Thrusting with the foil; fencing with the point, as distinguished from broadsword play..

Trefoil :: Trefoil (n.) A charge representing the clover leaf.

Septfoil :: Septfoil (n.) A European herb, the tormentil. See Tormentil..

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..

Counterfoil :: Counterfoil (n.) That part of a tally, formerly in the exchequer, which was kept by an officer in that court, the other, called the stock, being delivered to the person who had lent the king money on the account; -- called also counterstock..

Balk :: Balk (v. t.) To disappoint; to frustrate; to foil; to baffle; to /hwart; as, to balk expectation..

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..

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