Assertion: pentacle | /r/HasProperty | pentagram
Facets:
value: simply
type: DEGREE
value: with a circle around it
type: OTHER
value: with magical connotations
type: OTHER
value: with a circumscribed circle
type: OTHER
value: generally
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: In other words, regardless of whether it is surrounded by a circle (pentacle) or not (pentagram), an upward-facing five-edged star corresponds to positivity, whereas a downward-facing star implies negativity.
text: The pentacle — which is also called a pentagram — has been thought of as having protective or powerful magical properties for hundreds of years.
text: Pentacle is a pentagram that has been covered with a circle.
text: While a pentagram is a 5 point star that is formed with a single line, a pentacle is essentially a pentagram with a circumscribed circle.
text: A pentagram is defined in geometry as a polygon with 15 line segments while a pentacle is a pentagram with no interior lines with 10 line segments.
text: As nouns the difference between pentacle and pentagram is that pentacle is a pentagram, especially a physical one used for magical or mystical purposes while pentagram is the shape of a five-pointed star constructed of five intersecting lines meeting at the vertices, such that a central pentagon and five surrounding isosceles triangles are formed; often with magical connotations.
text: The pentacle as a tool in Wicca is generally a pentagram engraved or drawn on a wood, ceramic, or metallic disc.
text: As nouns the difference between talisman and pentacle is that talisman is a magical object worn for protection against ill will, or the supernatural, or to confer the wearer with a boon such as good luck, good health, or power(s) while pentacle is a pentagram, especially a physical one used for magical or mystical purposes.
text: Not to be confused with a pentacle , which is simply a pentagram with a circle around it.
text: A pentacle is basically a pentagram with a circle around it and has similar meaning of a pentagram.
text: The pentacle is a five-pointed star, or pentagram, contained within a circle.