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Five-leaf :: Five-leaf (n.) Cinquefoil; five-finger.

Foil :: Foil (v. t.) To render (an effort or attempt) vain or nugatory; to baffle; to outwit; to balk; to frustrate; to defeat.

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

Milfoil :: Milfoil (n.) A common composite herb (Achillea Millefolium) with white flowers and finely dissected leaves; yarrow.

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

Blunt :: Blunt (n.) A fencer's foil.

Coat :: Coat (v. t.) To cover with a layer of any substance; as, to coat a jar with tin foil; to coat a ceiling..

Euchre :: Euchre (v. t.) To defeat or foil thoroughly in any scheme.

Foil :: Foil (n.) A blunt weapon used in fencing, resembling a smallsword in the main, but usually lighter and having a button at the point..

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

Septfoil :: Septfoil (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..

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

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

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

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

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

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

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..

Foiling :: Foiling (n.) A foil.

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

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