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PEN'TECONTER, n. [from the Greek.] A Grecian vessel of fifty oars,smaller than a...
PEN'TATEUCH, n. [Gr. five, and a book or composition.] The first five books of t...
PEN'TASTYLE, n. [Gr. five, and a column.] In architecture, a work containing fiv...
PEN'TASTICH, n. [Gr. five, and verse.] A composition consisting of five verses.
PENTASPERM'OUS, a. [Gr. five, and See d.] Containing five See ds.
PEN'TASPAST, n. [Gr. five, and to draw.] An engine with five pulleys.
PEN'TARCHY,n. [Gr. five, and rule.] A government in the hands of five persons.
PENTAPH'YLLOUS, a. [Gr. five, and a leaf.] Having five leaves.
PENTAPET'ALOUS, a. [Gr. five, and a petal.] Having five petals or flower leaves.
PENTAN'GULAR, a. [Gr. five, and angular.] Having five corners or angles.
PENTAN'DRIAN, a. Having five stamens.
PENTAN'DER, n. [Gr. five, and a male.] In botany, a plant having five stamens.
PENTAM'ETER, n. [Gr. five, and measure.] In ancient poetry, a verse of five feet...
PENTAHEXAHE'DRAL, a. [Gr. five, and hexahedral.] In crystalography, exhibiting f...
PENTAHE'DROUS, a. Having five equal sides.
PENTAHE'DRAL PENTAHE'DRON, n. [Gr. five, and a side or base.] A figure having fi...