sendal

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

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

"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)

Thy smock of silk, both fair and white, With gold embroidered gorgeously; Thy petticoat of sendal right: And these I bought thee gladly.

From English Songs and Ballads by Crosland, T. W. H. (Thomas William Hodgson)

Others think that sendal and the other forms are modifications of the ancient Sindon, and this is Mr. Marsh's view.

From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 by Yule, Henry