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mezuzah
CIDE DICTIONARY
mezuzah, n. [Heb. m, pl. of m doorpost.].
A piece of parchment bearing the Decalogue and attached to the doorpost; -- in use among orthodox Hebrews. The term is also used to refer to the small case containing this scroll, together with the biblical inscription inside. The text is usually taken from Deuteronomy 6:4-9 and 11:13-21. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
mezuzah, n. (pl. mezuzoth) a parchment inscribed with religious texts and attached in a case to the doorpost of a Jewish house as a sign of faith.
Etymology
Heb. mez{ucirc}zah doorpost
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