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

"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)

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