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is an architectural device based on a symmetrical rendering of leaf shapes, defined by overlapping circles of the same diameter that produce a series of cusps to make a lobe. Typically, the number of cusps can be three
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Multifoil arches
AljaferĂ­a
trefoil
quatrefoil
tracery
window lights
heraldry
Gothic
Islamic
Trefoil
Quatrefoil
Cinquefoil
Cinquefoil – Wiktionary
Pevsner, Nikolaus
Harris, John
Yale University Press
ISBN
0300096208
"Foil | Sustainable Design, Passive Cooling & Energy Efficiency | Britannica"
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Ornaments
Acanthus
Antefix
Arabesque
Ball flower
Bead and reel
Blackamoor

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