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

He showed him the shops of the china ware,   And of silk and sendal also,And he showed him the baths and the waterpipes   On arches aloft that go.

From Andromeda and Other Poems by Kingsley, Charles

They make great quantities of sendal of different kinds, and they have much game in the neighbourhood.

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

And afore him he saw a long bridge, and three pavilions stood thereon, of silk and sendal of divers hue.

From Le Mort d'Arthur: Volume 1 by Malory, Thomas, 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)