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sendaline

sendaline noun: a type of thin silk cloth, sendal.

Noun

sendaline (countable and uncountable, plural sendalines)

  1. A type of thin silk cloth, sendal.
    • Upon her raiment of dyed sendaline / Were painted all the secret ways of love […]1866, Algernon Charles Swinburne, A Ballad of Death: Poems and Ballads
    • […] his cloak of cloth of gold is heavy with jewels, his tunic of black sendaline hath great hearts worked thereon in rubies and red silk thread.1922, E[ric] R[ücker] Eddison, The Worm Ouroboros: A Romance, London: Jonathan Cape […], →OCLC, pages 6–7

Forms of sendaline

pluralsendalines

Origin of sendaline

From sendal + -ine.

Questions about sendaline

What does sendaline mean?
Sendaline means a type of thin silk cloth, sendal.
What part of speech is sendaline?
Sendaline is a noun.
What is the plural of sendaline?
The plural of sendaline is sendalines.

Words near sendaline in the dictionary

  1. Sendai
  2. Sendai River
  3. Sendai virus
  4. Sendakian
  5. sendal
  6. sendaline
  7. sendalines
  8. sendals
  9. sende
  10. sended
  11. sendee

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