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Light, thin silk fabric from China; or a rich silk fabric of the Middle Ages.
sandal
cendal
Synonyms
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sandal
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sandal
cendal
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
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
.
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?
6
And afore him he saw a long bridge, and three pavilions stood thereon, of silk and
sendal
of divers hue.
7
Very sweet and dainty were these maidens, and richly clothed in garments of crimson
sendal
,
closely girt and fashioned to their bodies.
8
But we look in vain for the "sails of silk and ropes of
sendal
,
"
which are alone appropriate to this dream-world.
9
At his heels was a little white-haired ecclesiastic in a flowing gown of scarlet
sendal
,
expostulating and arguing in a torrent of words.
10
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
.
11
For they have plenty of silk from which they weave stuffs of silk and gold, and
sendals
in large quantities.
12
"Sails of silk and ropes of
sendal
,
"
and poetic noiseless movements only would suit these lovely Malacca Straits.
have any sendal
scarlet sendal
yellow sendal