Pentacle
Definition of Pentacle
Pen´ta`cle
n.
1.
A
five-pointed
star
,
also
called
a
pentagram
or
pentalpha
.
See
illustr
.
under
pentalpha
.
Sometimes
referring
to
a
similar
figure
,
such
as
the
figure
composed
of
two
equilateral
triangles
intersecting
so
as
to
form
a
six-pointed
star
.
It
was
used
in
early
ornamental
art
,
and
also
with
superstitious
import
by
the
astrologers
and
mystics
of
the
Middle
Ages
.
The
six-pointed
star
is
more
comonly
called
a
hexagram
,
or
called
Solomon
'
s
seal
;
it
resembles
the
star
of
David
(
Magen
David
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