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Multifoil

Mul′ti-foil

(mŭl′tĭ-foil)
,
Noun.
[
Multi-
+
foil
.]
(Arch.)
An ornamental foliation consisting of more than five divisions or foils.
[R.]
See
Foil
.

Mul′ti-foil

,
Adj.
Having more than five divisions or foils.

Definition 2024


multifoil

multifoil

English

Noun

multifoil (plural multifoils)

  1. (architecture) A symmetrical shape which forms the overall outline of a set of partially-overlapping circles of the same diameter.

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