tzitzit. the fringes or tassels worn by Orthodox Jewish men, formerly on the corners of the outer garment, now on the four corners of the tallit: Deut. 22:12. Yiddish tsitses; from Classical Hebrew (language) tsitsit, tassel (interpreted as plural in Yiddish) ; from tsits, blossom; from root cc, to blossom, bloom.r ziÂ·zith. plural noun. 1  The knotted tassels of thread, symbolizing the 613 commandments in the Hebrew Scriptures, attached to the corners of a tallit or other garment. 2  An undergarment bearing these tassels, worn by men or boys. 3  Used with a singular verb.
slaughterhouse meaning, definition, what is slaughterhouse: a place where animals are killed for their meat. Learn more.
A massacre is a big bloody mess of killing, and usually for no good reason. Not that thereâs ever a good reason for killing, but massacres are especially pointless and gory. Itâs unclear where the word massacre came from, but possibly it was the Old French word macacre, which means âslaughterhouse.â As a noun, massacre is a brutal slaughter of humans or animals, and it can be a verb as well, like when an army massacres an entire village of innocent people.