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UK
/pˈɛntæŋɡəl/
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NOUN
- a star with 5 points; formed by 5 straight lines between the vertices of a pentagon and enclosing another pentagon
How To Use pentangle In A Sentence
- The pentangle was a threat; she claimed the talisman had a spell on it that would cause Phil's death.
- It represents at once the idea of protection from earthly harm, and with the pentangle symbol, the profound Christianity (and thus heavenly protection) that was necessary to knights' culture.
- Furthermore, some mystics claim that if one stares at a small pentangle long enough one will see that all triangles end in a circle with five sides.
- Kenworthy made a rough sketch of the design in his notebook: Was this similar to the Pentangle of mediaeval magic? THE INNOCENTS AT HOME (A SUPERINTENDENT KENWORTHY NOVEL)
- I was told it was something to do with the transit of Venus and the pentangle and the eight points.
- Just like the pentangle, the knight's five senses were free of sin, his five fingers never failed him, and all of his earthly hope was contained in Christ's five wounds on the cross.
