- (n.) An arrangement of things by fives in a square or a rectangle, one being placed at each corner and one in the middle; especially, such an arrangement of trees repeated indefinitely, so as to form a regular group with rows running in various directions.
- (n.) The position of planets when distant from each other five signs or 150ยก.
- (n.) A quincuncial arrangement, as of the parts of a flower in aestivation. See Quincuncial, 2.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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