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  1. pentiment

    A pentimento (plural pentimenti), in painting, is "the presence or emergence of earlier images, forms, or strokes that have been changed and painted over". The word is Italian for 'repentance', from the verb pentirsi, meaning 'to repent'.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of pentiment in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of pentiment in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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    an outward semblance that misrepresents the true nature of something
    A nuisance
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