English-Thai Dictionary
pentacle
N รูป ดาว 5 แฉก
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
PENTACLE
Pen "ta *cle, n. Etym: [Gr.
Defn: 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.
New American Oxford Dictionary
pentacle
pen ta cle |ˈpentəkəl ˈpɛntəkəl | ▶noun a talisman or magical object, typically disk-shaped and inscribed with a pentagram or other figure, and used as a symbol of the element of earth. • another term for pentagram. • (pentacles ) one of the suits in some tarot packs, corresponding to coins in others. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from medieval Latin pentaculum, apparently based on Greek penta- ‘five. ’
Oxford Dictionary
pentacle
pentacle |ˈpɛntək (ə )l | ▶noun a talisman or magical object, typically disc-shaped and inscribed with a pentagram, used as a symbol of the element of earth. • a pentagram. • (pentacles ) one of the suits in some tarot packs, corresponding to coins in others. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from medieval Latin pentaculum, apparently based on Greek penta- ‘five ’.
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