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n. - A star with 5 points.

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Usage examples (39)
  • Robert says that the pentacle was the symbol for the goddess, but doesn't mention the four element points.
  • 'A pentacle is a piece of fine linen, folded with five corners, according to the five senses, and suitably inscribed with characters.
  • TODD: Well the spokesman for the Military Pagan Network tells CNN that the pentacle is a symbol of earth, air, fire, water and spirit.
  • HANKS: The pentacle is a pagan religious icon.
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