Estoile

//ɪˈstɔɪl// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A six-pointed star whose rays are wavy, as opposed to the straight lines of a mullet.

Etymology

Old French, from Latin stēlla. Doublet of étoile, stella, and stelo; related to aster and star.

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