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tallith
noun tal·lith \ˈtä-ləs, ˈta-, -lət, -ləth\
Definition of TALLITH
: a shawl with fringed corners worn over the head or shoulders by Jewish men especially during morning prayers
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tal·lith or tal·lis \-ləs\
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Origin of TALLITH
Hebrew ṭallīth cover, cloak
First Known Use: 1613
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