Septfoil is a coordinate term of cinquefoil.
In heraldiccharge terms the difference between cinquefoil and septfoil
is that cinquefoil is a stylized flower or leaf with five lobes while septfoil is a stylized flower or leaf with seven lobes.
As nouns the difference between cinquefoil and septfoil
is that cinquefoil is potentilla flower while septfoil is a symmetrical shape which forms the overall outline of seven partially-overlapping circles of the same diameter.
cinquefoil
English
Alternative forms
* cinqfoil
Noun
(
en noun)
potentilla (flower)
(heraldiccharge) A stylized flower or leaf with five lobes.
(topology) A particular knot of five crossings.
Synonyms
* (knot) cinquefoil knot, ,
Related terms
* cinque
* multifoil
* polyfoil
Coordinate terms
* trefoil
* quatrefoil
* sexfoil
* octofoil
External links
* (cinquefoil knot)
septfoil
English
Noun
(
en noun)
(architecture) a symmetrical shape which forms the overall outline of seven partially-overlapping circles of the same diameter.
(heraldiccharge) A stylized flower or leaf with seven lobes.
Coordinate terms
* trefoil
* quatrefoil
* cinquefoil
* sexfoil