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English noun: phylactery

1. phylactery (communication) (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


Synonymstefillin


Broader (hypernym)reminder


Domain categoryJudaism









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