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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

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  • Three is also found as a foundation element in beliefs from around the world, from different times and ways of thought, and it is respresented by myriad symbols: triskeles, triskelions, trefoils, triquetra, tomoye, and more. Archive 2007-04-01
  • Boars, hounds, triskelions, and gem inlays figure in Celtic metalwork from the early Iron Age to the end of distinctly Celtic forms.
  • The cauldron-triple spiral triskelion in my masthead is a Celtic symbol of the 3-fold aspect of the Sacred Feminine - as maiden, mother and crone.
  • According to Norse mythology, the triskelion was a symbol of the movement of the sun through the heavens.
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