sendal

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

In the evening they stumbled on a pavilion of red sendal, with nobody inside.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

He granted lordship and delights, greyhound and brachet, furred gown and raiment, beaker and hanap, sendal and signet, bhaut and mantle, lance and sword and quivers of sharp barbed arrows.

From Arthurian Chronicles: Roman de Brut by Mason, Eugene

"Was not thy daughter dark-haired?" said one of the outlaws; "and wore she not a veil of twisted sendal, broidered with silver?"

From Ivanhoe by Scott, Walter, Sir

"Curse on thy Spanish steel-coat!" said Locksley, "had English smith forged it, these arrows had gone through, an as if it had been silk or sendal."

From Ivanhoe by Scott, Walter, Sir

"Sails of silk and ropes of sendal," and poetic noiseless movements only would suit these lovely Malacca Straits.

From The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither by Bird, Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy)