trefle

Definitions

1. 1.A species of time; -- so called from its resemblance in form to a trefoil.
2. 2.Having a three-lobed extremity or extremities, as a cross; also, more rarely, ornamented with trefoils projecting from the edges, as a bearing.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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