English Dictionary: triskelion | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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. |