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What is a fylfot?

What is a fylfot? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A swastika, especially one with the arms bent in an anticlockwise direction.
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The manner in which the fylfot was employed proves that it certainly had a symbolic signification.
To return to the fylfot, various interpretations of its symbolic use amongst our ancestors have been put forward.
If the fylfot is a detached intersection of the meander pattern, why did not the Egyptians hit on it?
There can be no doubt that the fylfot throughout Eur-Asia had a symbolic significance, which in many places it still retains.
Related symbols are the cross and the fylfot, or four-legged swastika.
It is, I believe, generally admitted or supposed that the fylfot is of early Aryan origin.

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