pantacle
English edit
Etymology edit
This spelling was borrowed into English in 1896 by A. E. Waite, after mid-1800s occult author Eliphas Levi's use of the spelling in French.
Noun edit
pantacle (plural pantacles)
- (rare) Alternative spelling of pentacle, used by A. E. Waite and probably also some other members of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, and then by Aleister Crowley.
Anagrams edit
French edit
Etymology edit
Attested 1740; popularized by 19th century occultist Eliphas Levi.
Noun edit
pantacle m (plural pantacles)