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phylactery

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PHYLACTER, PHYLACTERY

n.[Gr. to defend or guard. ] 1. In a general sense, any charm, spell or amulet worn as a preservative from danger or disease.
2. Among the Jews, a slip of parchment on which was written some text of Scripture, particularly of the decalogue, worn by devout persons on the forehead, breast or neck as a mark of their religion.
3. Among the primitive christians, a case in which they inclosed the relics of the dead.

 

PHYLACTERED

a.Wearing a phylactery; dressed like the Pharisees.

 

PHYLACTERIC, PHYLACTERICAL

a.Pertaining to phylacteries.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PHYLACTER

PHYLACTER Phy *lac "ter, n.

 

Defn: A phylactery. Sandys.

 

PHYLACTERED

PHYLACTERED Phy *lac "tered, a.

 

Defn: Wearing a phylactery.

 

PHYLACTERIC; PHYLACTERICAL

PHYLACTERIC; PHYLACTERICAL Phyl `ac *ter "ic, Phyl `ac *ter "ic *al, a.

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to phylacteries.

 

PHYLACTERY

Phy *lac "ter *y, n.; pl. Phylacteries. Etym: [OE. filateri, OF. filatire, filatiere, F. phylactère, L. phylacterium, Gr. Philatory. ]

 

1. Any charm or amulet worn as a preservative from danger or disease.

 

2. A small square box, made either of parchment or of black calfskin, containing slips of parchment or vellum on which are written the scriptural passages Exodus xiii. 2-1 , and 11 -17, Deut. vi. 4-9, 13 - 22. They are worn by Jews on the head and left arm, on week-day mornings, during the time of prayer. Schaff-Herzog Encyc.

 

3. Among the primitive Christians, a case in which the relics of the dead were inclosed.

 

PHYLACTOCARP

Phy *lac "to *carp, n. Etym: [Gr. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: A branch of a plumularian hydroid specially modified in structure for the protection of the gonothecæ.

 

PHYLACTOLAEMA; PHYLACTOLAEMATA

Phy *lac `to *læ "ma, Phy *lac `to *læ "ma *ta, n. pl. Etym: [NL. , fr. Gr. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: An order of fresh-water Bryozoa in which the tentacles are arranged on a horseshoe-shaped lophophore, and the mouth is covered by an epistome. Called also Lophopoda, and hippocrepians.

 

PHYLACTOLAEMATOUS

PHYLACTOLAEMATOUS Phy *lac `to *læ "ma *tous, a. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to the Phylactolæma.

 

PHYLACTOLEMA; PHYLACTOLEMATA

Phy *lac `to *le "ma, Phy *lac `to *le "ma *ta, n. pl. Etym: [NL. ] (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: Same as Phylactolæma.

 

PHYLARCH

Phy "larch, n. Etym: [L. phylarchus, Gr. Phyle, and -arch. ] (Gr. Antiq.)

 

Defn: The chief of a phyle, or tribe.

 

PHYLARCHY

Phy "larch *y, n. Etym: [Gr.

 

Defn: The office of a phylarch; government of a class or tribe.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

phyla

phy la |ˈfīlə ˈfaɪlə | plural form of phylum.

 

phylactery

phy lac ter y |fīˈlaktərē fəˈlæktəri | noun ( pl. phylacteries ) a small leather box containing Hebrew texts on vellum, worn by Jewish men at morning prayer as a reminder to keep the law. ORIGIN late Middle English: via late Latin from Greek phulaktērion amulet, from phulassein to guard.

 

Oxford Dictionary

phyla

phyla |ˈfʌɪlə | plural form of phylum.

 

phylactery

phylactery |fɪˈlakt (ə )ri | noun ( pl. phylacteries ) a small leather box containing Hebrew texts on vellum, worn by Jewish men at morning prayer as a reminder to keep the law. ORIGIN late Middle English: via late Latin from Greek phulaktērion amulet , from phulassein to guard .

 

Duden Dictionary

Phyla

Phy la |Ph y la |Plural von Phylum

 

Phylakterion

Phy lak te ri on Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Phylakt e rion |das Phylakterion; Genitiv: des Phylakterions, Plural: die Phylakterien meist im Plural griechisch 1 als Amulett benutzter [geweihter ] Gegenstand 2 jüdischer Gebetsriemen, Tefillin

 

French Dictionary

phylactère

phylactère n. m. nom masculin Bulle, dans les bandes dessinées. : Dans les phylactères de Tintin, il y a souvent des onomatopées ou des jurons. Note Orthographique ph y lactère.