tallith

Other forms: talliths

Definitions of tallith
  1. noun
    (Judaism) a shawl with a ritually knotted fringe at each corner; worn by Jews at morning prayer
    synonyms: prayer shawl, tallis
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    type of:
    shawl
    cloak consisting of an oblong piece of cloth used to cover the head and shoulders
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