treflétrefleeadj.

/trɛˈfleɪ/

/trɛˈfliː/

Forms: Also 1800s trefflee.

Etymology: French tréflé having the form of a trefoil.

Heraldry.

Adorned with trefoils: either along one edge, as a bend treflé, or at the end of each arm, as a cross treflé (in the latter case = botony adj.).

ΘΚΠ

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treflé1725

1725 J. Coats New Dict. Heraldry (rev. ed.) Trefleé, a Cross Treeflé, is that whose Arms end in three Semicircles each representing the Trefoil or three-leav'd Grass.

1864 C. Boutell Heraldry Hist. & Pop. (ed. 3) xix. §5. 314 A bend treflée vert.

1866 J. E. Cussans Gram. Heraldry 47 Treflée, bordered with trefoils, as is the bend borne by the Prince of Wales for Saxony.

1892 Jrnl. Cork Hist. & Archaeol. Soc. May 85 The special pattern of the cross is trefflee or trefoil.

Derivatives

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ˈtreffled adj. ( Cent. Dict. 1891).

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ˈtrefled adj.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	treflé
释义	treflétrefleeadj. /trɛˈfleɪ//trɛˈfliː/ Forms: Also 1800s trefflee. Etymology: French tréflé having the form of a trefoil. Heraldry. Adorned with trefoils: either along one edge, as a bend treflé, or at the end of each arm, as a cross treflé (in the latter case = botony adj.). ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > representations of vegetation > [adjective] > trefoiled treflé1725 1725 J. Coats New Dict. Heraldry (rev. ed.) Trefleé, a Cross Treeflé, is that whose Arms end in three Semicircles each representing the Trefoil or three-leav'd Grass. 1864 C. Boutell Heraldry Hist. & Pop. (ed. 3) xix. §5. 314 A bend treflée vert. 1866 J. E. Cussans Gram. Heraldry 47 Treflée, bordered with trefoils, as is the bend borne by the Prince of Wales for Saxony. 1892 Jrnl. Cork Hist. & Archaeol. Soc. May 85 The special pattern of the cross is trefflee or trefoil. Derivatives Categories » ˈtreffled adj. ( Cent. Dict. 1891). Categories » ˈtrefled adj. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1725
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