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Significats de phylactery en anglès

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(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.

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        Ús de phylactery en anglès
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        It is inscribed on a phylactery, in the following manner:
        Rouen, Its History and Monuments / A Guide to Strangers
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        He was expected to wear a phylactery on his forehead inscribed "I AM A BIOLOGIST."
        Captivity
        3
        I do not know how Kirstie became convinced that, whoever or whatever the enemy might be, Mr. Johnstone was the phylactery.
        Two Sides of the Face: Midwinter Tales
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        I unbound my frontlet, taking off the black phylactery, whose memorable sentence, written in white letters, had been visible to myself alone.
        The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 60, October, 1862 / A Magaz...
        5
        Philemo once asked Rabbi (the Holy), "If a man has two heads, on which is he to put the phylactery?"
        Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and ...
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        He was, perhaps, something of a Civil Service Pharisee, and wore on his forehead a broad phylactery, stamped with the mark of Crown property.
        The Three Clerks
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        The smith laid aside his book and his phylacteries and grasped his hammer.
        I.N.R.I.: A prisoner's Story of the Cross
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        His devotions over, he hurriedly took the phylacteries from his head and hand.
        Stories by Foreign Authors: German — Volume 2
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        Russell, he said, had spread broadcast phylacteries, and used his most pharisaical language.
        Sketches in the House / The Story of a Memorable Session (1893)
        10
        I don't want you to 'make broad your phylacteries,' you know.
        The Second Class Passenger: Fifteen Stories
        11
        The wearing of phylacteries indicates that they were regarded by the Jews as amulets.
        Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery
        12
        For they make their phylacteries broad and enlarge their fringes.
        The Bible, Douay-Rheims, New Testament
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        He wore no phylacteries, and was as far away as possible from Pecksniffian pretensions.
        A Unique Story of a Marvellous Career: Life of Hon. Phineas T. B...
        14
        The man at the till is wearing phylacteries (amulets) under his shirt.
        The Guardian
        15
        Do you think I could stand having my hands and feet tied with phylacteries?
        Children of the Ghetto: A Study of a Peculiar People
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        He wore the phylacteries all day, that he might be reminded of his religious duties.
        Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and ...
        Translations for phylactery
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        Phylactery a través del temps