phylactery
/fɪˈlæktərɪ/noun
(pl. -ies)
- a small leather box containing Hebrew texts on vellum, worn by Jewish men at morning prayer as a reminder to keep the law经文护符匣（装有羊皮希伯来经文的小皮盒, 犹太男子晨祈时佩戴, 用于提醒遵守戒律）。
词源
late Middle English: via late Latin from Greek phulaktērion 'amulet', from phulassein 'to guard'.