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  • 21pentacle —    , pentangle, pentagram    A five pointed star made by drawing a single line as interlocked triangles, also sometimes called Solomon s Seal, or the Endless Knot, used as a powerful protective symbol; now often regarded as the essential mark of… …

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  • 22pentacle —   n. pentagram.    ♦ pentacular, a …

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  • 23Pentacle —    A five pointed star which is used extensively in ceremonial magic. If the pentagram has one point upward, it represents the deity, controlling nature with the mind and the microcosm. With two points up, it represents Satan. The five points of… …

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  • 24pentacle — n. a figure used as a symbol, esp. in magic, e.g. a pentagram. Etymology: med.L pentaculum (as PENTA ) …

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  • 25Electric Pentacle — The electric pentacle is a fictional electronic device invented by author William Hope Hodgson and used in several of his short stories about Carnacki the Ghost Finder.The device consists of a series of wires and glowing vacuum tubes, and so was… …

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  • 26Coscinomancy — Occult portal Coscinomancy is a form of divination utilising a sieve and shears, used in ancient Greece, medieval and early modern Europe and 17th century New England,[1] to determine the guilty party in a crimin …

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  • 27Corson (demon) — Occult portal In demonology Corson is one of the four principal kings that have power on the seventy two demons supposedly constrained by King Solomon (according to the Lesser Key of Solomon), and is not to be conjured except on great occasions.… …

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  • 28Cephalomancy — Occult portal Cephalomancy is a form of divination using a goat or donkey s head. Cephalomancy technically means head divination and therefore applies to any sort of divination using a skull or head. it covers two different methods: one was… …

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  • 29Occult (disambiguation) — Occult portal Occult refers to secret or hidden knowledge, usually of a mystical nature. Occult may also refer to: Occultists, occult practitioners: List of occultists The occulation , in Shia Islam the name given to the disappearance of Muhammad …

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  • 30Astragalomancy — Occult portal Astragalomancy, also known as astragyromancy, is a form of divination that uses dice specially marked with letters and numbers. Originally, as with dice games, the dice were quadruped knucklebones or other small bones. Marked… …

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