An encyclopaedia of freemasonry and its kindred sciences : comprising the whole range of arts, sciences and literature as connected with the institution (1887)
Mackey, Albert Gallatin, 1807-1881, McClenachan, Charles T. (Charles Thompson) · Philadelphia : L.H. Everts · leaf 1050
e Englishalphabet, and the twenty-second and lastof the Hebrew. As a symbol, it is con-spicuous in Masonry. Its numerical valueas ^^, Teth, is 9, but as j^, Thau, it is 400.See Tail, Mackey. Tabaor. Toffet. Edom. Three obso-lete names which are sometimes given tothe three Elect in the Eleventh… … Talitb. An oblong shawl worn overthe head or shoulders, named, from itshaving four corners, the arba canphoth.It is also called tsitsith, from the fringeson which its holiness depends. The talithis made of wool or camels hair. The woolfringe is carefully shorn and specially spun.Four threads, one…
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