A symbolic diagram, usually circular in shape, that is inscribed, painted or engraved with a five pointed star (pentagram). It is used as a symbol for protection.
May refer to a disc inscribed with a pentagram used ritually as the tool of elemental Earth, or to one of the four suits of the Minor Arcana of the Tarot.
A 5 pointed star surrounded by a circle. Also - A circular piece of wood, metal, clay or other material onto which a Pentagram had been inscribed. It represents the element of Earth. Also seen in the Tarot decks. Some people call the upside down pentagram a pentagram and the right way up one a pentacle. and some call them all pentacles. Items are placed on the pentacle during a ritual to consecrate them.
A five pointed star in a circle usually inscribed on a disk or plate. The tool of the North. Associated with the Tarot suit sometimes called discs.
The prime magickal symbol of The Craft. A five-point star within a circle with each point representing an element and the fifth representing the Self or Aksha. It is a symbol of protection and power. It is not a symbol of evil or Satan.
A five pointed star within a circle thought to represent the five elements, among other things.
A circle within which a 5-pointed star has been drawn or etched. The pentacle used in ritual is usually a flat piece of wood, clay, metal, ceramic, etc. with a pentagram etched or painted on the surface. It represents the mundane forces of nature and is a protective device.
A tool of magick, consisting of a disc inscribed with a five pointed star.
Flat plate or disc, usually inscribed with a five-pointed star, used as a serving plate, shield, or personal altar; one of the four Witch's Tools
A 5-point star, each point representing an element: earth, air, fire, water, and spirit.
a depicted symbolic summation of an entire magical dogma
a five-pointed star (pentagram) that points upward and is enclosed within a circle
a five pointed star with no circle around it
a five sided star that is surrounded by a coin
a flat disk with a pentagram and sometimes other symbols inscribed on it
a pentagram enclosed in a circle
a pentagram that is inscribed on a disc (generally circular) of parchment or metal or marked on the ground to form a magick circle
a pentagram with a circle around it (and possibly writing or other symbols)
a symbol of a person who is a Pagan
pentagram surrounded by a circle and carved on a circlet of wood or other natural object. The pentacle is used in some covens to represent the element of earth. It is often embellished with carvings of significance to the witch or coven which owns it.
A ritual object or piece of jewelry with a pentagram inscribed or woven into it.
Five pointed star having magical and mystical significance.
One of the four elemental tools; an engraved disc representing the Earth's element. It is normally the centerpiece of a Wiccan Altar.
A ritual object (usually a circular piece of wood, metal, clay, etc.) upon which a five-pointed star (Pentagram) is inscribed, painted or engraved. It represents the Element of Earth.
A five-pointed star surrounded by a circle. It is often used to symbolize the magickal elements of Earth, Air, Fire, Water, and Spirit
A pentacle is commonly inscribed with the pentagram (a five-pointed star, with two points at the bottom and one point at the top, as well as a point at either side), and represents the element of earth. It is usually made of wood, clay, gold, brass, silver, or even wax. The pentacle is a convenient place for amulets, charms, and for the consecration of tools. Sometimes used to summon the God and Goddess, the pentacle is an instrument of protection and of evoking spirits. Hung over doors, windows, and entrance-ways, pentacles act as protective devices. Due to its associations with the earth, pentacles are often used in prosperity spells.
the Elemental Tool of Earth, a round wooden or metal disk usually enscribed with a pentagram, often with other magickal Signs and Symbols specific to a Tradition; also, the wax, paper, or parchment form used as a material basis when making talismans or otherwise invoking or evoking a specific force
A circle surrounding a five-pointed, upright star (known as a pentagram). Worn as a symbol of a Witch's belief and used in magickal workings and ceremonies. Each point on the star has a specific meaning: Earth, Air, Fire, Water and Spirit.
(French ~ "to hang") Any talisman used for psychic operations that "hangs" from the body, most often the neck in the form of a necklace. Acts as a shield, passive and defensive, for physical and psychic protection, as well as, to enhance one's energies when called upon.
The ritual tool, made of a copper disk, and inscribed with a pentagram and other sigils
an object used in rituals upon which a pentagram (five pointed star in a circle) is engraved or inscribed.
A sigil with a circle around it, or an amulet containing one; the sigil is usually assumed to be a pentagram
a five pointed star symbolizing the elements and spirit.
The five pointed star enclosed within a circle, which represents the earth element among the wytch's working tools.
a disc shaped talisman; in particular, the metal disc which represents the earth element among the witch's working tools.
A pentacle or pantacle is an amulet used in magical evocation, generally made of parchment, paper or metal (although it can be of other materials), on which the symbol of a spirit or energy being evoked is drawn. It is often worn around the neck, or placed within the triangle of evocation. Protective symbols may also be included (sometimes on the reverse), a common one being the five-point Seal of Solomon, called a pentacle of Solomon or pentangle of Solomon.OED, Second Edition, 1989 Many varieties of pentacle can be found in the grimoires of Solomonic magic; they are also used in some neopagan magical traditions, such as Wicca.
