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Meaning of "phylacteric" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PHYLACTERIC

phylacteric  [ˌfɪlækˈtɛrɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PHYLACTERIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Phylacteric is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PHYLACTERIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of phylacteric in the English dictionary

The definition of phylacteric in the dictionary is of or relating to phylacteries.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PHYLACTERIC


amphoteric
ˌæmfəˈtɛrɪk
archenteric
ˌɑːkənˈtɛrɪk
bacteric
bækˈtɛrɪk
cholesteric
ˌkəʊləˈstɛrɪk
coelenteric
ˌsiːlɛnˈtɛrɪk
dysenteric
ˌdɪsənˈtɛrɪk
enteric
ɛnˈtɛrɪk
esoteric
ˌɛsəʊˈtɛrɪk
exoteric
ˌɛksəʊˈtɛrɪk
gastroenteric
ˌɡæstrəʊɛnˈtɛrɪk
holosteric
ˌhɒləˈstɛrɪk
hysteric
hɪˈstɛrɪk
isosteric
ˌaɪsəʊˈstɛrɪk
masseteric
ˌmæsɪˈtɛrɪk
mesenteric
ˌmɛsənˈtɛrɪk
neoteric
ˌniːəʊˈtɛrɪk
penteteric
ˌpɛntɪˈtɛrɪk
steric
ˈstɛrɪk
trochanteric
ˌtrəʊkænˈtɛrɪk
ureteric
ˌjʊərɪˈtɛrɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PHYLACTERIC

phyla
phylacterical
phylacteries
phylactery
phylactic
phylae
phylar
phylarch
phylarchy
phylaxis
phyle
phylesis
phyletic
phyletically
phylic
phyllary
phyllid
phyllite
phyllitic
phyllo

WORDS THAT END LIKE PHYLACTERIC

allosteric
alphanumeric
antihysteric
atmospheric
cadaveric
ceric
cleric
climacteric
deuteric
eric
etheric
generic
Homeric
icteric
lienteric
numeric
polymeric
sphincteric
trieteric
turmeric

Synonyms and antonyms of phylacteric in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «phylacteric» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PHYLACTERIC

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phylacteric
1,325 millions of speakers

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phylacteric
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phylacteric
510 millions of speakers

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phylacteric
380 millions of speakers
ar

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phylacteric
280 millions of speakers

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phylacteric
278 millions of speakers

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phylacteric
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phylacteric
260 millions of speakers

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phylacteric
220 millions of speakers

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Philacteric
190 millions of speakers

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phylacteric
180 millions of speakers

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phylacteric
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

phylacteric
85 millions of speakers

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Phylacteric
85 millions of speakers
vi

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phylacteric
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

phylacteric
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जिवाणू
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

phylacteric
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

phylacteric
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

phylacteric
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

phylacteric
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

phylacteric
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

phylacteric
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

phylacteric
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

phylacteric
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

phylacteric
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of phylacteric

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PHYLACTERIC»

The term «phylacteric» is normally little used and occupies the 139.345 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PHYLACTERIC» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «phylacteric» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «phylacteric» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about phylacteric

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PHYLACTERIC»

Discover the use of phylacteric in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to phylacteric and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Evangelical Repository
Father desires, would not be far away. He who should inscribe the injunctions upon the walls of his house, or on his ledger,, or in his diary, not for phylacteric display, but for true phylacteric defence, would find them, if oft remembered and ...
‎1867
2
Celestial Lancets: A History and Rationale of Acupuncture ...
Porkert (I), p. 170, is content with ' defensive energy', but as usual we feel uneasy at confining the meaning wholly to energetics. e Classical passages on the circulation of the endo-trophic and exo-phylacteric chhi are: NCLS/PH, ch. 18, (pp .
Gwei-Djen Lu, Joseph Needham, 2012
3
Champions of the Scarred Lands
Aria had met all of her current companions at the Phylacteric Vault, up north. The Phylacteric Vault was an academy of the arcane, where virtually every facet of it was researched, except for the black art of necromancy. Aria had lived at the ...
Sword and Sorcery Studios, 2001
4
The Wise and the Wicked
As if substantiating these claims, Alia now has a bodyguard who accompanies her whenever she travels outside the Phylacteric Vault. This bodyguard, a powerful warrior who rarely speaks and always hides his face behind a heavy iron helm, ...
Mario Boulanger, Chris Campbell, Roosevelt J. Eldridge, 2001
5
Cognition: a multiple view
I shall refer to this as the phylacteric property of matter — its capacity to accept and retain an imprint. Let us analyze a very ordinary grain of evidence such as the mark left on a road surface by an accident in which two cars collide. The mark is ...
Paul L. Garvin, Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, 1970
6
Family Magazine: Or, Monthly Abstract of General Knowledge
Like the young pioneer, they came from home with the blessings of millions of their countrymen upon their heads, the fire of patriotism and religious zeal warming their hearts, while upon their foreheads they wore a broad phylacteric on which ...
‎1840
7
The Family Magazine; Or Monthly Abstract of General ...
Like the young >ioneer, they came from home with the blessings of millions of their countrymen upon their heads, the fire of patriotism and religious zeal warming their hearts, while upon their foreheads they wore a broad phylacteric on which ...
‎1839
8
Settlement and Social Organization: The Merovingian Region ...
53) states, did indeed suggest a wooden covering supported by two flagstones. Simmer's suggestion (ibid.:\03) that there was a ritual of throwing nails into burials for phylacteric purposes is surely not to be taken seriously. The presence of ...
Guy Halsall, 2002
9
Meditation in Judaism, Christianity and Islam: Cultural ...
The amulets were wornon the body for apotropaic purposes. Somewhat later evidence ofmore conventional phylacteries is also available. One phylacteric item from Qumran, first century CE,did containthe Decalogue (Fagen, 1992; Milgrom, ...
Halvor Eifring, 2013
10
Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions: Together with Death's Duell
... admitted maxim, recognized maxim &c; true saying, common saying, hackneyed saying, trite saying, commonplace saying &c Adj. aphoristic, † proverbial, phylacteric ; axiomatic, gnomic. Adv. as the saying goes, as the saying is, as they say.
John Donne, William Henry Draper, Izaak Walton, 1926

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