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PENTAPTYCH

\pˈɛntɐptˌɪt͡ʃ], \pˈɛntɐptˌɪt‍ʃ], \p_ˈɛ_n_t_ɐ_p_t_ˌɪ_tʃ]\

Definitions of PENTAPTYCH

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1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases

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A picture, or combination of pictures, consisting of a centerpiece and double folding doors or wings, as for an altarpiece.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
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A picture, or combination of pictures, consisting of a centerpiece and double folding doors or wings, as for an altarpiece.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

A painting having many leaves ; as the altar-piece of Van Eyck in the Church of St. Bavon, in Ghent. See Diptych ; Triptych.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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