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Teraph — Ter aph, n.; pl. {Teraphs}. See {Teraphim}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
teraph — n. (pl. teraphim, also used as sing.) a small image as a domestic deity or oracle of the ancient Hebrews. Etymology: ME f. LL theraphim, Gk theraphin f. Heb. terapicircm * * * teraph /terˈəf/ noun (pl terˈaphim; also used as sing) In ancient… … Useful english dictionary
teraph — noun (plural teraphim) Etymology: Hebrew tĕrāphīm (plural in form butsingular in meaning) Date: 14th century an image of a Semitic household god … New Collegiate Dictionary
teraph — ter·aph (tĕrʹəf) n. pl. ter·a·phim ( ə fĭm) A small image or idol representing an ancient Semitic household god. [Back formation from teraphim, teraphim, from Hebrew tərāpîm, household gods.] * * * … Universalium
teraph — ter·aph … English syllables
teraph — ter•aph [[t]ˈtɛr əf[/t]] n. pl. a•phim [[t] ə fɪm[/t]] jud an idol or image revered by the ancient Hebrews and kindred peoples, apparently as a household god • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME theraphym < LL < Gk < Heb tərāphīm … From formal English to slang
teraph — n. (pl. phim) ancient Jewish household god … Dictionary of difficult words
Teraphs — Teraph Ter aph, n.; pl. {Teraphs}. See {Teraphim}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
teraphim — /ter euh fim/, n.pl., sing. teraph /ter euhf/. idols or images reverenced by the ancient Hebrews and kindred peoples, apparently as household gods. [1350 1400; < Heb taraphim; r. ME theraphym < LL theraphim (Vulgate) < Gk theraphín (Septuagint) … Universalium
Hordes (game) — Kaya the Wildborn. A Hordes warlock model belonging to the Circle faction. Hordes is the name of a 30mm tabletop miniature wargame produced by Privateer Press, announced at Gen Con 2005 and released on April 22, 2006. Although a completely… … Wikipedia
