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septfoil

n. ஒண்பொன்னிற மலர்களையுடைய பூண்டுவகை, எழுகதுப்புரு.


Sept"foil, n. Etym: [F. sept seven (L. septem) + E. foil leaf: cf. L. septifolium.] 1. (Bot.) Defn: A European herb, the tormentil. See Tormentil. 2. (Arch.) Defn: An ornamental foliation having seven lobes. Cf. Cinquefoil, Quarterfoil, and Trefoil. 3. (Eccl.Art.) Defn: A typical figure, consisting of seven equal segments of a circle, used to denote the gifts of the Holy Chost, the seven sacraments as recognized by the Roman Catholic Church, etc. [R.]


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