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Yeshivish glossary term

titura

תיתורא

Meaning

  • base or platform of a tefillin box
  • lower base of the tefillin housing

Usage and context

A technical tefillin-construction term for the base beneath the main cube.

Category
tefillin
Language origin
Aramaic

Example in Yeshivish

Do you have the titura?

Plain-English example

Do you have the base or platform of a tefillin box?