单词 | phylactery |
释义 | phylactery n. (pl. -ies)   1. a small leather box containing Hebrew texts on vellum, worn by Jewish men at morning prayer as a reminder to keep the law.   2. an amulet; a charm.   3. a usu. ostentatious religious observance.   4. a fringe; a border. Etymology: ME f. OF f. LL phylacterium f. Gk phulakterion amulet f. phulasso guard |
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