octofoil
(oc-to-foil)
3 syllables
Definition
noun. Heraldry a figure having eight lobes or eight subdivisions like separate leaflets. It is used as the mark of cadency for the ninth son
Example Sentence
His crest bore an octofoil.
Synonyms
double quatrefoil; foil with 8 leaves; 8-leaved foil
Antonyms
one leaf