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Triskelion - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Triskelion : (noun)
1: a figure consisting of three stylized human arms or legs (or
three bent lines) radiating from a center [syn: triskele]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Triskelion : \Tris*kel"i*on\, or Triskele \Tris"kele\, n. [Gr. ?
three-legged. See Tri-; Isosceles.]
A figure composed of three branches, usually curved,
radiating from a center, as the figure composed of three
human legs, with bent knees, which has long been used as a
badge or symbol of Sicily and of the Isle of Man.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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