Multifoil
[muhl-tuh-foil] /ˈmʌl təˌfɔɪl/ Architecture
noun
1.
a , especially one having more than five lobes.
adjective
2.
(of an arch, window opening, etc.) having the form of a with more than five lobes.
/ˈmʌltɪˌfɔɪl/
noun
1.
an ornamental design having a large number of foils See also trefoil (sense 4), quatrefoil (sense 2), cinquefoil (sense 2)
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