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pentagram

/pen-tuh-gram/US // ˈpɛn təˌgræm //UK // (ˈpɛntəˌɡræm) //

五角星,五角星形,五芒星,五角星图

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a five-pointed, star-shaped figure made by extending the sides of a regular pentagon until they meet, used as an occult symbol by the Pythagoreans and later philosophers, by magicians, etc.

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Examples

  • About ten minutes later, he stood at an altar in front of a nearly five-foot, lit-up pentagram.

  • One of those men was Jake Ferguson—a drugged-out ex-criminal with natty dreadlocks and a pentagram tattooed on his forehead.

  • It was to the Pentagram Circle that I first broached the new conceptions that were developing in my mind.

  • Pentagram, pen′ta-gram, n. a five-pointed star: a magic figure so called.

  • By producing each side of this latter figure the five-pointed star (fig. 9), known as the pentagram, is obtained.

  • For you the circle has not been traced nor the pentagram fixed, for you no law has been thrust down.

  • Working together, we had once carved a pentagram in the side of this tree-trunk.