Light, thin silk fabric from China; or a rich silk fabric of the Middle Ages.
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Examples for "sandal "
Examples for "sandal "
1 From the trunk of the sandal - wood he produced a fine red dye.
2 The moccasins can be made of the same material, cut sandal fashion.
3 Our little chapel looked nice with the red hangings and sandal - wood lectern.
4 A sandal is a symbol of poverty and, by extension, of oppression.
5 The men wear a sandal quite different from the ordinary Mexican footgear.
1 And if she must have some sendal of Inde, well,-fateis inevitable.
2 Never did Owain see an assemblage so gorgeous with satin, and silk, and sendal .
3 But my Lady will give me the sendal of Inde?
4 They make great quantities of sendal of different kinds, and they have much game in the neighbourhood.
5 Do you think that pedlar will have any sendal (a silk stuff of extremely fine quality) of India?
1 The 'mezzaro' is a kind of hooded cloak worn by the Genoese women, as the ' cendal ' is worn at Venice, and the 'mantilla' at Madrid.
2 Ciclatoun was also a brilliant textile, as also was Cendal .
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