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单词 teraph
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  • After all, I liked you from the first moment I saw you, and asked the teraph about you, and I got an answer—such an answer!

    Hypatia|Charles Kingsley
  • You, too, will be able to guess some day, without the teraph's help.

    Hypatia|Charles Kingsley

teraph

/ (ˈtɛrəf) /

noun plural -aphim (-əfɪm)

Old Testament any of various small household gods or images venerated by ancient Semitic peoples. (Genesis 31:19–21; I Samuel 19:13–16)

Word Origin for teraph

C14: from Hebrew, of uncertain origin

Words nearby teraph

Terah, terahertz, Terai, terai hat, terakihi, teraph, teraphim, teras, terat-, teratism, terato-
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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