filakto

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A sacramental (sacred sign) that is pinned to one's clothing in order to ward off Satan.

Word forms

filakto filakta

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek φυλαχτό (fylachtó).

Related words

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