1. (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
   - phylactery

Type of: reminder

Encyclopedia: Tefillin

• sphragistics
• sphygmograph
• sphygmomanometer
• Sphyraena
• Sphyraena barracuda
• Sphyraenidae
• Sphyrapicus
• Sphyrapicus varius
• Sphyrapicus varius ruber
• Sphyrna
• Sphyrna tiburo
• Sphyrna tudes
• Sphyrna zygaena
• Sphyrnidae
• spic
• spic-and-span
• spica
• spicate
• spiccato
• spiccato bowing
• spice
• spice cake
• spice cookie
• Spice Islands
• spice rack