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Synonyms for tallis

Noun

1. Tallis, Thomas Tallis, organist, composer
usage: English organist and composer of church and secular music; was granted a monopoly in music printing with William Byrd (1505-1585)
2. prayer shawl, tallith, tallis, shawl
usage: (Judaism) a shawl with a ritually knotted fringe at each corner; worn by Jews at morning prayer
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