phylactery

  • 21phylactery —   n. small leather box containing scriptural extracts worn by Jews at prayer on head and arm; relic container; amulet; reminder; record; in medieval art, words in a balloon like circle drawn issuing from mouth …

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  • 22phylactery —    Āpana kānāwai …

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  • 23phylactery — 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… …

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  • 24Phylacteries — Phylactery Phy*lac ter*y, n.; pl. {Phylacteries}. [OE. filateri, OF. filatire, filatiere, F. phylact[ e]re, L. phylacterium, Gr. ?, fr. ? a watcher, guard, ? to watch, guard. Cf. {Philatory}.] 1. Any charm or amulet worn as a preservative from… …

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  • 26Lich (Dungeons & Dragons) — Lich Characteristics Alignment Any evil Type Undead Image …

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  • 27Characters of The Order of the Stick — This is a list of characters from the webcomic The Order of the Stick (OOTS). It is a comedic webcomic that celebrates and satirizes tabletop role playing games and medieval fantasy through the ongoing tale of the eponymous fellowship of… …

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  • 28Good lich — context Infobox D D creature name=Good Lich alignment=Neutral good type=Undead. subtype= source= first= mythical= based= wizards image URL=http://www.wizards.com/dnd/images/mof gallery/MonFaePG90.jpg OGL stats URL=In the Dungeons Dragons fantasy… …

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  • 29Orcus (Dungeons & Dragons) — Orcus Game background Title(s) Prince of the Undead, Prince of Undeath, The Blood Lord Home plane Abyss Power level Demon lord Alignment …

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  • 30Lich — In modern fantasy fiction, a lich (IPAEng|ˈlɪtʃ) (sometimes spelled liche, cognate to German Leiche corpse ) is a type of undead creature, usually formerly a powerful magician or king, who has used evil rituals to bind his intellect to his… …

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