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septfoil definition and meaning

n. A European herb, the tormentil. See Tormentil.
n. An ornamental foliation having seven lobes. Cf. Cinquefoil, Quarterfoil, and Trefoil.
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.