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teraph


ter·aph

noun \ˈter-əf\
plural ter·a·phim\ˈter-ə-ˌfim\

Definition of TERAPH

: an image of a Semitic household god

Origin of TERAPH

Hebrew tĕrāphīm (plural in form but singular in meaning)
First Known Use: 14th century

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