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单词 tzitzit
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tzitzit

plural noun

tzi·​tzit ˈtsit-səs How to pronounce tzitzit (audio) tsēt-ˈsēt How to pronounce tzitzit (audio)
variants or tzitzis or less commonly zizith
: the fringes or tassels worn on traditional or ceremonial garments by Jewish males as reminders of the commandments of Deuteronomy 22:12 and Numbers 15:37–41

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The tzitzit is a fringed garment worn by some religiously observant Jews. Dov Lieber, WSJ, 14 Aug. 2022 For the rest of his time at Yeshiva, Singer would often wear his tzitzit on the outside of his shirt—though this was regarded as rebellious—for fear that Finkelstein might find an excuse to assault him again. Linda Stasi, Harper's magazine, 16 Sep. 2019

Word History

Etymology

Hebrew ṣīṣīth

First Known Use

1675, in the meaning defined above

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