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trefoil

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Any plant of the genus Trifolium, which includes the white clover, red clover, etc.; -- less properly, applied also to the nonesuch, or black medic. See Clover, and Medic.

An ornamental foliation consisting of three divisions, or foils.

A charge representing the clover leaf.

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Also, the magnetic field of each phase conductor in a 3-phase system is negated when the other two phase conductors are nearby to form a trefoil. Source: Internet

For instance, the Alexander polynomial can be used to distinguish the trefoil knot from the figure-eight knot and the unknot (a simple loop). Source: Internet

It's crafted from soft French terry to keep you comfy, while a Trefoil logo offers a signature sporty look. Source: Internet

For Girl Scouts, the three trefoil leaves represent the three-fold promise: "To serve God and my country, to help people at all times, and to live by the Girl Scout law." Source: Internet

Other meanings * A trefoil formation is a cross-sectional arrangement of electrical cables that minimises electrodynamic forces during fault conditions. Source: Internet

Daniel Cilia, Malta Before History (2004: Miranda Publishers) ISBN 9990985081 citation citation The temples have distinctive architecture, typically a complex trefoil design, and were used from 4000 to 2500 BCE. Source: Internet

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