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U stara mirna vremena, kada je koji general držao smotru, pa se na cvjetnoj tratini skupili bataljoni zdravih četa u kalpacima i dolamama u paradi, svi okićeni trolistom hrastovim, svi ulašteni i izglačani, a trube udaraju i glazbe tresu zrakom, te tutnji kavalkada sa crvenim svilenim ruhom
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Symmetrical trefoils are particularly popular as warning and informational symbols. If a box containing hazardous material is moved around and shifted into different positions, it is still easy to recognize the symbol, while the distinctive trefoil design of the
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While the green trefoil is considered by many to be the symbol of Ireland, the harp has much greater officially recognized status. Therefore, shamrocks generally do not appear on Irish coins or postage stamps.
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organizations. 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."
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makes it easy for a consumer to notice and identify the packaging the symbol has been printed on as recyclable. Easily stenciled symbols are also favored.
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One particular stylized form of the heraldic trefoil is used as the main element in the logo of most
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given to the ornamental foliation or cusping introduced in the heads of window-lights,
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Particularly in church architecture, such a layout may be called a "triconchos".
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Artistic representation of three circular leaf shapes used in architecture
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In architecture and archaeology, a 'trefoil' describes a layout or
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Gules a cross flory argent between four tiercefeuilles Or
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A simple trefoil shape in itself can be symbolic of the
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Latin
trifolium
architecture
Christian symbolism
quatrefoil
Gothic architecture
tracery
leaf
Winchester Cathedral
quatrefoil
Trinity
late Middle Ages
barbed quatrefoil
The outline of three interlocking circles with an equilateral triangle in the centre.
Three interlocking circles with a triangle in the centre, the full, interlocking lines of each now shown.
dove
Holy Spirit

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