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sexfoil
[ seks-foil ]
/ ˈsɛksˌfɔɪl /
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noun
a round ornament consisting of six lobes divided by cusps.
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Origin of sexfoil
Words nearby sexfoil
sexed-up, sexenary, sexennial, sexercise, sex factor, sexfoil, sex gland, sex hormone, sex hygiene, sexi-, sex-influenced
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How to use sexfoil in a sentence
A very good flagon, richly chased all over, sexfoil in section, and with a particularly good spout and handle.
Some Account of Gothic Architecture in Spain|George Edmund StreetThe pulpit is sexfoil in plan; one side is open, and one has a large cross carved upon it.
The Shores of the Adriatic|F. Hamilton JacksonThe ends have a rough sexfoil rose, which is repeated on the back between modern scrolls imitating the old.
The Shores of the Adriatic|F. Hamilton Jackson