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Meaning:

Noun:

  • An undergarment worn by orthodox Jews. It covers the chest and upper part of the back. It has tassels (called zizith) on its four corners.
  • A tasseled shawl or scarf worn over the head or thrown around the shoulders while at prayer.

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