cinquefoils
plural of cinquefoil
Source: Wiktionary
Cinque"foil`, n. Etym: [Cinque five + foil, F. feuille leaf. See Foil.]
1. (Bot.)
Definition: The name of several different species of the genus Potentilla;
– also called five-finger, because of the resemblance of its leaves to the fingers of the hand.
2. (Arch.)
Definition: An ornamental foliation having five points or cups, used in windows, panels, etc. Gwilt. Marsh cinquefoil, the Potentilla palustris, a plant with purple flowers which grows in fresh-water marshes.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
30 November 2024
(noun) a hypothetical possibility, circumstance, statement, proposal, situation, etc.; “consider the following, just as a hypothetical”
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