periapt


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
periapt /ˈpɛrɪapt/
noun archaic an item worn as a charm or amulet.
– origin C16: from Fr. périapte, from Gk periapton, from peri ‘around’ + haptein ‘fasten’.
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