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zi•zith

Pronunciation: ( Seph. Heb.tsē-tsēt'; Ashk. Heb. tsi'tsis), [key]
—n. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) Judaism.
the fringes or tassels formerly worn at the corners of the outer garment and now worn at the four corners of the tallith and the arba kanfoth. Also,tzitzith.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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