Definition of phylactery

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Definition of phylactery

  • (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 (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. tefillin

See definition of phylactery in Merriam Webster