tallis

Noun
  1. English organist and composer of church and secular music;
    Was granted a monopoly in music printing with William Byrd (1505-1585) (synset 111349803)
    is an instance of:
    • composer - someone who composes music as a profession
    • organist - a person who plays an organ
    same as: thomas tallis
  2. (Judaism) a shawl with a ritually knotted fringe at each corner;
    Worn by Jews at morning prayer (synset 104004691)
    referred to in: judaism - the monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud
    is a type of: shawl - cloak consisting of an oblong piece of cloth used to cover the head and shoulders
    same as: prayer shawl, tallith

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