# "Five" in In Glory Like Their Star

*The Urth list — 1 messages, 1 voices, 04 Oct 2001*

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### James Jordan
*04 Oct 2001, 13:25*

I should have remembered this from linguistics, but only now at this late 
date recollected it: The Indo-European word "pan" means "all" and also 
"five." (Note "pentegram" "pentagon" etc., and of course "pas, pan"). The 
reference is to the totality of time.

Nutria

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