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Four-leaf clover
A clover with a fourth leaf, rare enough that finding one became a sign that something good would follow.A sign, written down in 1620England, 1620John Melton’s Astrologaster (1620) records the belief that finding a four-leaved clover meant something good would follow.Source: Word Histories, “four-leaved clover” (quoting Melton, 1620) ↗
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