(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 1:53:39

Pen*tal"pha (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. : cf. F. pentalpha. See Penta-, and Alpha.]

A five-pointed star, resembling five alphas joined at their bases; -- used as a symbol.

<-- also called pentagram and pentacle? -->

 

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