Cinquefoil Definition & Meaning
cinquefoil
- noun
- any of a numerous plants grown for their five-petaled flowers; abundant in temperate regions; alleged to have medicinal properties
- an ornamental carving consisting of five arcs arranged in a circle
"Cinquefoil" in song lyrics
See how cinquefoil is used in real songs:
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"gold drop cinquefoil"
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Words that rhyme with cinquefoil
Usage tips for "cinquefoil"
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