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triskelion

tris·ke·lion

UK/trɑɪˈskɛ.li.ən/ US/trɪˈskɛ.li.ən/ uncommon

noun

1.

a figure consisting of three stylized human arms or legs (or three bent lines) radiating from a center

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Origin

Borrowed from Ancient Greek τρισκέλιον (triskélion).

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