Vocabulary : Phycophaeine to Phylactery

Phycophaeine : A brown coloring matter found in certain algae.
Phycoxanthin : Alt. of Phycoxanthine
Phycoxanthine : A yellowish coloring matter found in certain algae.
Phyla : of Phylon ;; of Phylum
Phylacter : A phylactery.

Phylactered : Wearing a phylactery.
Phylacteric : Alt. of Phylacterical
Phylacterical : Of or pertaining to phylacteries.
Phylacteries : of Phylactery
Phylactery : Any charm or amulet worn as a preservative from danger or disease. ;; A small square box, made either of parchment or of black calfskin, containing slips of parchment or vellum on which are written the scriptural passages Exodus xiii. 2-10, and 11-17, Deut. vi. 4-9, 13-22. They are worn by Jews on the head and left arm, on week-day mornings, during the time of prayer. ;; Among the primitive Christians, a case in which the relics of the dead were inclosed.

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