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PENTAGYN'IAN, a. Having five pistils.
PEN'TAGYN, n. [Gr. five, and a female.] In botany, a plant having five pistils.
PENTAGRAPH'IC PENTAGRAPH'ICAL, a. Pertaining to a pentagraph; performed by a pen...
PEN'TAGRAPH, n. [Gr. five, and to write.] An instrument for drawing figures in a...
PENTAG'ONAL PENTAG'ONOUS, a. Having five corners or angles.
PEN'TAGON, n. [Gr. five, and a corner.] 1. In geometry, a figure of five sides a...
PENTADAC'TYL, n. [Gr. five, and finger.] 1. In botany, a plant called five finge...
PENTACROS'TIC, a. [Gr. five, and acrostic.] Containing five acrostics of the sam...
PENTAC'RINITE, n. The fossil remains of a zoophyte.
PEN'TACOSTYS, n. [Gr.] A body of fifty soldiers; but the number varied.
PEN'TACOSTER, n. [Gr.] In ancient Greece, a military officer commanding fifty me...
PEN'TACOCCOUS, a. [Gr. five, and L. coccus, a berry.] Having or containing five ...
PEN'TACHORD,n. [Gr. five, and chord.] 1. An instrument of music with five string...
PENTACAP'SULAR, a. [Gr. five, and capsular.] In botany, having five capsules.
PENT, pp. of pen. Shut up; closely confined.
PEN'STOCK, n. [pen and stock.] A narrow or confined place formed by a frame of t...