Meaning of the word tallit in English

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tallit

US /ˈtæl.ɪt/
UK /ˈtæl.ɪt/

Noun

a fringed shawl traditionally worn by Jewish men at prayer

Example:
He wrapped the tallit around his shoulders before morning prayers.
The rabbi wore a beautiful, embroidered tallit.