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Meaning of "tallis" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TALLIS

From Hebrew, literally: a cover.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF TALLIS

tallis  [ˈtɑlis] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TALLIS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tallis is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TALLIS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of tallis in the English dictionary

The definition of tallis in the dictionary is a fringed shawl worn by Jewish men during morning prayers.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TALLIS

tallboy
tallet
tallgrass
talliable
talliate
tallied
tallier
tallies
Tallin
Tallinn
tallish
tallit
tallites
tallith
tallitot
tallness
tallol
tallow
tallow candle
tallow wood

WORDS THAT END LIKE TALLIS

allis
amaryllis
challis
Cornwallis
cullis
Ellis
follis
hemerocallis
portcullis
torticollis
trellis
Wallis
Willis

Synonyms and antonyms of tallis in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «tallis» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TALLIS

Find out the translation of tallis to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of tallis from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «tallis» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

塔利斯
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tallis
570 millions of speakers

English

tallis
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Tallis
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تالليس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Таллис
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tallis
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

tallis
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tallis
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tallis
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Tallis
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

タリス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

탈리스
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dhuwuré
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Tallis
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

tallis
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Tallis
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Tallis
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Tallis
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Tallis
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Талліс
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Tallis
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Τάλλης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Tallis
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Tallis
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Tallis
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tallis

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TALLIS»

The term «tallis» is regularly used and occupies the 63.706 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of tallis
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «tallis».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TALLIS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «tallis» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «tallis» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about tallis

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TALLIS»

Discover the use of tallis in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tallis and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Aping Mankind: Neuromania, Darwinitis and the ...
In Aping Mankind Raymond Tallis exposes the exaggerated claims made about the ability of neuroscience and evolutionary theory to explain human consciousness, behaviour, culture, and society and shows that human beings are infinitely more ...
Raymond Tallis, 2012
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Thomas Tallis and His Music in Victorian England
A survey of the huge importance of Thomas Tallis, the `Father of Church Music', on Victorian musical life.
Suzanne Cole, 2008
3
In Defence of Realism
In Defence of Realism is a powerful indictment of the fog of bad philosophy and worse linguistics that has shrouded much contemporary literary theory and criticism.
Raymond Tallis, 1998
4
Love Sick
Here, leading clinical psychologist, Dr Frank Tallis, explores our age-old preoccupation with love and in particular romantic love.
Frank Tallis, 2009
5
The Silent Showman: Sir George Tallis, the Man Behind the ...
This book is his story, an intriguing view of Australian entertainment between 1886 and 1938.
Michael Tallis, Joan Tallis, 2006
6
Hunger
Explores our fascinating, mysterious and multilayered hungers.
Raymond Tallis, 2008
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Hidden Minds: A History of the Unconscious
Hidden Minds traces our enduring fascination with the unconscious and our attempts to tame it through hypnosis, psychoanalysis, subliminal manipulation, lucid dreams, and even the principles of the quantum mind.
F. R. Tallis, 2013
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Land of Ghosts (A Paul Tallis novel - Book 3)
For fans of ROBERT LUDLUM, GERALD SEYMOUR and JOHN LE CARRÉ, this is a must read.
E.V. Seymour, 2010
9
A Tallis anthology: 17 anthems and motets
An anthology of 17 of Tallis's shorter anthems, some familiar, some little known, but all freshly edited and revised.
Thomas Tallis, John Milsom, 1992
10
The Mephisto Threat (A Paul Tallis novel - Book 2)
For fans of ROBERT LUDLUM, GERALD SEYMOUR and JOHN LE CARR, this is a must read.
E.V. Seymour, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TALLIS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term tallis is used in the context of the following news items.
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David Klemmer is the heavy favourite to beat Gorden Tallis in a …
Tallis has said he would have punched Klemmer in the face if the Canterbury forward showed him the same level of disrespect he showed to Queensland stars ... «NEWS.com.au, Jun 15»
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Tallis: I'd want to punch Dave Klemmer
​Gorden Tallis has challenged fiery Canterbury and NSW prop David Klemmer to prove his toughness in the UFC – and admitted he would have punched holes ... «Sportal.com.au, Jun 15»
3
The Tallis Scholars puke their way across the Americas
The Tallis Scholars were in Mexico City for the Festival del Centro Historico de Mexico, under new management since last year. The collapse in the price of oil ... «Spectator.co.uk, Apr 15»
4
Gorden Tallis has slammed Wayne Bennett's treatment of Sam …
GORDEN Tallis says Wayne Bennett's ultimatum to inspire Sam Thaiday has backfired because the Test forward's fiery response has increased his stocks on the ... «The Daily Telegraph, Apr 15»
5
Tallis Scholars
It's also the title of the new album released last week by The Tallis Scholars, a veteran British vocal ensemble with a reputation in Renaissance masters like ... «NPR, Mar 15»
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Tallis Scholars offer enriching, resplendent program for Boston Early …
No a cappella vocal ensemble sings quite like the Tallis Scholars. Indeed, the venerable British choir has long achieved rock star status for performances of ... «Boston Classical Review, Dec 14»
7
Leading conservationists call for a "unified and diverse conservation …
"This debate presses at the core of why we do conservation. It's such a significant issue, yet there are almost no female voices speaking out," said Heather Tallis, ... «UC Santa Cruz, Nov 14»
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Bearing The Bell review: Robson delivers stately Tallis hymns with …
Thomas Tallis was England's pre-eminent composer as the state faith flicked back and forth between Catholicism and Protestantism, and burning archbishops ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Sep 14»
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What's the Buzz: Robbie Farah refuses to bury the hatchet with …
THE resentment is so intense that Robbie Farah has knocked back a lunch with sparring partner Gorden Tallis that could have raised an extra $10,000 for former ... «The Daily Telegraph, Aug 14»
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BBC Prom 25, Tallis Scholars, review: 'manufactured spirituality'
Un-indulgent and un-saccharine, the 25-minute work is scored for string quartet, two trombones, solo soprano and chorus and was written for the Tallis Scholars, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Aug 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Tallis [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/tallis>. May 2024 ».
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