sendal
/ˈsɛnd(ə)l
/noun [mass noun] historical
A fine, rich silk material, chiefly used to make ceremonial robes and banners.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.
Rhymes
- membered
- memberless
- Member of Congress
- Member of Parliament
- membership
- membership card
- membership fee
- membra disiecta
- membra disjecta
- membral
- membranaceous
- membranated
- membrance
- 'membrance
- membrane
- membrane bone
- membraned
- membrane filter
- membrane filtration
- membrane keypad
- membraneless
- membranella
- membranelle
- membrane of Reissner
- membraneous