hexagram

Definitions


[ˈhɛksəɡram], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a star-shaped figure formed by two intersecting equilateral triangles

- any of a set of sixty-four figures made up of six parallel whole or broken lines, occurring in the ancient Chinese I Ching


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Origin:
mid 19th century: from hexa- ‘six’ + Greek gramma ‘line’




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