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| − | |title=Quinconce (Quincunx) | + | |title= Quinconce (Quincunx) |
| − | |text=The arrangement of five units in the | + | |text= The arrangement of five units in the pattern corresponding to the five-spot on dice, playing cards, or dominoes. A quincunx is often used in Hoodoo as a sort of "artificial crossroad" and can be created inside a room in the house. The quincunx or five-spot is generally used for scaling and fixing spells in place. |
|author= [[Pad of Definitions]] ([[2.11 Playthings]]) | |author= [[Pad of Definitions]] ([[2.11 Playthings]]) | ||
|source= [[Official Website]] | |source= [[Official Website]] | ||
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| + | ===[[2.11 Playthings]]=== | ||
| + | '''Sam:''' You see this pattern here? (tapping a five-point symbol engraved in the urn) That's a quincunx, that's a five-spot.<br> | ||
| + | And<br> | ||
| + | While investigating Sam finds an urn in the hallway with an inscribed quincunx and Dean sees a photograph of a Rose and her nanny, who is wearing a quincunx necklace. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
| − | *[[Hoodoo]] | + | * [[Hoodoo]] |
[[Category:Library]][[Category:Symbols & Rituals]][[Category:Pad of Definitions]] | [[Category:Library]][[Category:Symbols & Rituals]][[Category:Pad of Definitions]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:26, 24 November 2019
Quinconce (Quincunx)
The arrangement of five units in the pattern corresponding to the five-spot on dice, playing cards, or dominoes. A quincunx is often used in Hoodoo as a sort of "artificial crossroad" and can be created inside a room in the house. The quincunx or five-spot is generally used for scaling and fixing spells in place.
2.11 Playthings
Sam: You see this pattern here? (tapping a five-point symbol engraved in the urn) That's a quincunx, that's a five-spot.
And
While investigating Sam finds an urn in the hallway with an inscribed quincunx and Dean sees a photograph of a Rose and her nanny, who is wearing a quincunx necklace.
