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Pentacle

Pentacle Meaning & Definition
Pentacle Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pentacle?

[n] a star with 5 points; formed by 5 straight lines between the vertices of a pentagon and enclosing another pentagon

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pentacle: pentagram

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See Also | star

Pentacle In Webster's Dictionary

\Pen"ta*cle\, n. [Gr. ? five.] A figure composed of two equilateral triangles intersecting so as to form a six-pointed star, -- used in early ornamental art, and also with superstitious import by the astrologers and mystics of the Middle Ages.

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