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pentagram
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pentagram
1. a star-shaped figure formed by extending the sides of a regular pentagon to meet at five points
2. such a figure used as a magical or symbolic figure by the Pythagoreans, black magicians, etc.


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To come back to our former comparison with Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Harry resembles Gawain not only in the red color of his Quidditch robes (constantly opposed to the green of the evil Slytherins) but also in the virtues he so determinedly upholds, all represented in the fourteenth-century poem by Gawain's device of the pentangle.
Greg Gardner for Ben and Jerry's and the latest Pentangle record.
 
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