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Quatrefoil

QUATREFOIL, in Gothic architecture, the piercing of tracery in a window or balustrade with small semicircular openings known as " foils "; the intersection of these foils is termed the cusp.

Note - this article incorporates content from Encyclopaedia Britannica, Eleventh Edition, (1910-1911)

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