tsitsith

/ ˈtsɪtsɪs; tsiːˈtsiːt /

noun

1. functioning as singular or plural Judaism the tassels or fringes of thread attached to the four corners of the tallith

Word History and Origins

Origin of tsitsith¹

from Hebrew sīsīth

Example Sentences

Listen to me, my child—instead of being ashamed, you should feel it a privilege to wear tsitsith.

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Besides, he now made up his mind always to wear his tsitsith.

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All right, I will; and I will first try to find the one about the tsitsith.

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