Sentence example with the word 'phylactery'

phylactery

amulet, beads, crucifix, holy cross, love charm, menorah, ostensorium, prayer wheel, sacring bell, swastika, vigil light

Definition n. (Judaism) either of two small leather cases containing texts from the Hebrew Scriptures

Last update: June 8, 2015


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Next morning, Miss Scatcherd wrote in conspicuous characters on a piece of pasteboard the word Slattern, and bound it like a phylactery round Helens large, mild, intelligent, and benign-looking forehead.   [Please select]

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