Pentacrostic

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Pentacrostic \Pen`ta*cros"tic\, n. [Penta- + acrostic.]
     A set of verses so disposed that the name forming the subject
     of the acrostic occurs five times -- the whole set of verses
     being divided into five different parts from top to bottom.
     [1913 Webster]