tallis
English
Noun
tallis (plural tallises or talleitim or tallisim or tallism)
- Alternative form of tallit
- 2002, Jonathan Safran Foer, Everything Is Illuminated, page 13:
- “The twins hid their bodies under their father's tallis, like ghosts.”
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Usage notes
A variant primarily used by Ashkenazic Jews and Yiddish speakers.
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