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Foilable :: Foilable (a.) Capable of being foiled.

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..

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

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

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

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

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..

Trefle :: Trefle (a.) Having a three-lobed extremity or extremities, as a cross; also, more rarely, ornamented with trefoils projecting from the edges, as a bearing..

Tinsel :: Tinsel (n.) A shining material used for ornamental purposes; especially, a very thin, gauzelike cloth with much gold or silver woven into it; also, very thin metal overlaid with a thin coating of gold or silver, brass foil, or the like..

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

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

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

Setfoil :: Setfoil (n.) See Septfoil.

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

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..

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

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

Cinquefoil :: Cinquefoil (n.) An ornamental foliation having five points or cups, used in windows, panels, etc..

Tain :: Tain (n.) Thin tin plate; also, tin foil for mirrors..

Bottone :: Bottone (a.) Having a bud or button, or a kind of trefoil, at the end; furnished with knobs or buttons..

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