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Reference: Phylactery

Morish

Short portions of the law written on strips of parchment, which were placed in a case made of calf skin, and worn upon the forehead and the left arm, supposed to be in obedience to De 6:8; 11:18. The Pharisees and scribes made them large to attract attention; it was their being made 'broad' that was condemned by the Lord. Mt 23:5. In later times they were worn as a sort of charm. See FRONTLET.

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Smith

Phylactery.

[FRONTLETS]

See Frontlets, or Phylacteries

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