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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 tal·lith /ˈtɑləs, ˈtæ, lət, ləθ/
 猶太教男人在朝禱的披巾

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Tal·lith n.  Jewish Costume (a) An undergarment worn by orthodox Jews, covering the chest and the upper part of the back. It has an opening for the head, and has tassels, called zizith, on its four corners. (b) A tasseled shawl or scarf worn over the head or thrown round the shoulders while at prayer.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 tallith
      n : (Judaism) a shawl with a ritually knotted fringe at each
          corner; worn by Jews at morning prayer [syn: prayer
          shawl, tallis]
      [also: tallitoth (pl), tallithes (pl), tallaisim (pl)]