Cinquefoiled

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having five lobes or having the shape of a cinquefoil. not-comparable

    "The nave has, on the north side, one single trefoiled window, and another of two lights cinquefoiled. The south side has a window of two lights cinquefoiled, and another of two lights trefoiled."

Example

More examples

"The nave has, on the north side, one single trefoiled window, and another of two lights cinquefoiled. The south side has a window of two lights cinquefoiled, and another of two lights trefoiled."

Etymology

From cinquefoil + -ed.

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