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pentangle

Noun

pen=tan=gle

WORDNET DICTIONARY

pentangle(n = noun.shape) pentacle, pentagram - a star with 5 points; formed by 5 straight lines between the vertices of a pentagon and enclosing another pentagon; Array

is a kind of star

pentangle, n. [Penta- + angle.].

A pentagon. Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster]

pentangle, n. = PENTAGRAM.

Etymology

ME perh. f. med.L pentaculum PENTACLE, assim. to L angulus ANGLE

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