phylactery
pronunciation
How to pronounce phylactery in British English: UK [fɪ'læktərɪ]
How to pronounce phylactery in American English: US [fə'læktərɪ]
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- Noun:
- (Judaism) either of two small leather cases containing texts from the Hebrew Scriptures (known collectively as tefillin); traditionally worn (on the forehead and the left arm) by Jewish men during morning prayer