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Tallith

Tallith Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Tallith?
[n] (Judaism) a shawl with a ritually knotted fringe at each corner; worn by Jews at morning prayer
Synonyms | Synonyms for Tallith: prayer shawl | tallis Related Terms | Find terms related to Tallith: See Also | shawl Tallith In Webster's Dictionary \Tal"lith\, n. [NHeb. tall[=i]th.] (Jewish Costume)
(a) An undergarment worn by orthodox Jews, covering the chest
and the upper part of the back. It has an opening for the
head, and has tassels, called zizith, on its four
corners.
(b) A tasseled shawl or scarf worn over the head or thrown
round the shoulders while at prayer.
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