Definition of Septfoil. Meaning of Septfoil. Synonyms of Septfoil

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Definition of Septfoil

Septfoil
Septfoil Sept"foil, n. [F. sept seven (L. septem) + E. foil leaf: cf. L. septifolium.] 1. (Bot.) A European herb, the tormentil. See Tormentil. 2. (Arch.) An ornamental foliation having seven lobes. Cf. Cinquefoil, Quarterfoil, and Trefoil. 3. (Eccl.Art.) 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. [R.]

Meaning of Septfoil from wikipedia

- Potentilla laeta, Potentilla tormentilla, known as the (common) tormentil, septfoil or erect cinquefoil ) is a herbaceous perennial plant belonging to the...
- between two pairs of Martlets respectant Or on a Chief engrailed Vert three Septfoils Argent Crest: Upon a Helm with a Wreath Or and Azure A Unicorn sejant...
- gr****) Phragmites communis (common reed) Potentilla erecta (tormentil or septfoil) Salix pentandra (bay willow) Sphagnum cuspidatum (feathery bog-moss or...