sendal

Example Sentences

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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

"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

It was Nilaus Benditson,    He rode the bride to meet; There hung silk sheen and sendal green    Before his courser’s feet.

From The Dalby Bear and Other Ballads by Wise, Thomas James

The clothing of the horse p. 121from the front opening upwards was of bright red sendal, and from thence opening downwards was of bright yellow sendal. 

From The Mabinogion Vol. 1 by Edwards, Owen Morgan, Sir

At his heels was a little white-haired ecclesiastic in a flowing gown of scarlet sendal, expostulating and arguing in a torrent of words.

From Sir Nigel by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir