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Phylactery
Phylactery
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lak
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-ree
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Phylactery
may mean:
Phylactery, Greek term for
tefillin
, leather boxes worn on the arm and head during certain Jewish services
Phylactery, an
amulet
to protect the wearer from harm
Phylactery, in fantasy fiction, an object used by a
lich
to contain its soul
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