'Tallis' definitions:

Definition of 'Tallis'

(from WordNet)
noun
English organist and composer of church and secular music; was granted a monopoly in music printing with William Byrd (1505-1585) [syn: Tallis, Thomas Tallis]
noun
(Judaism) a shawl with a ritually knotted fringe at each corner; worn by Jews at morning prayer [syn: prayer shawl, tallith, tallis]

Definition of 'Tallis'

From: GCIDE
  • Tallis \Tal"lis\, n. Same as Tallith. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]