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单词 sendal
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Definition of sendal in English:

sendal

noun ˈsɛnd(ə)lˈsɛndl
mass nounhistorical
  • A fine, rich silk material, chiefly used to make ceremonial robes and banners.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The clothing of the horse from the front opening upwards was of bright red sendal, and from thence opening downwards was of bright yellow sendal.
    • A counterpane of red sendal, lined with green sendal (a fine silk) for Edward's bed.

Origin

Middle English: from Old French cendal, ultimately from Greek sindōn.

Rhymes

Grendel, Kendall, Lendl, Mendel, Rendell, Wendell
 
 

Definition of sendal in US English:

sendal

nounˈsɛndlˈsendl
historical
  • A fine, rich silk material, chiefly used to make ceremonial robes and banners.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A counterpane of red sendal, lined with green sendal (a fine silk) for Edward's bed.
    • The clothing of the horse from the front opening upwards was of bright red sendal, and from thence opening downwards was of bright yellow sendal.

Origin

Middle English: from Old French cendal, ultimately from Greek sindōn.

 
 
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