phylactery
131frontlet — n. 1 a piece of cloth hanging over the upper part of an altar frontal. 2 a band worn on the forehead. 3 a phylactery. 4 an animal s forehead. Etymology: OF frontelet (as FRONTAL(2)) …
132tefillin — noun (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 • Syn: ↑phylactery • Topics:… …
