What does trefoil arch mean?

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  1. trefoil archnoun

    a pointed arch having cusps in the intrados on either side of the apex

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  1. trefoil arch

    A trefoil arch is an architectural design feature characterized by three overlapping rings or lobes that form an arch. It is commonly found in Gothic or religious architecture, often symbolic in Christian tradition, representing the Holy Trinity. The name "trefoil" derives from the Latin "tres" meaning three and "folium" meaning leaf. The final design often resembles a three-leaf clover.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of trefoil arch in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of trefoil arch in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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