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Tallith

Tallith Meaning & Definition
Tallith Definition And Meaning

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

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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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