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pentacle |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Pentacle \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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: pentacle n : a star with 5 points; formed by 5 straight lines between the vertices of a pentagon and enclosing another pentagon [syn: {pentagram}]
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