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Noun

1. 1
   plural of tefilla form-of, plural
2. 2
   (Judaism) either of two small leather cases containing texts from the Hebrew Scriptures (known collectively as tefillin); traditionally worn (on the forehead and the left arm) by Jewish men during morning prayer wordnet

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