pentacle

pentacle
[ˈpɛntək(ə)l]
noun
  1. a talisman or magical object, typically disc-shaped and inscribed with a pentagram or other figure, and used as a symbol of the element of earth
    （尤指扁圆形，刻有五角形或其他图案，作为地球自然环境符号的）护身符；辟邪物；有魔力的物体
    ■another term forpentagram
    同pentagram
    ■(pentacles)one of the suits in some tarot packs, corresponding to coins in others
    （塔罗纸牌中的）同一花色的牌
语源
  1. late 16th cent.: from medieval Latin pentaculum, apparently based on Greek penta- 'five'
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