sendaline

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noun

A type of thin silk cloth, sendal.

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Meanings

nounsendaline (countable and uncountable, plural sendalines)

plural sendalines

  1. countableuncountableA 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
    1 more example

    […] 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

Origin

From sendal + -ine.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Seldenian
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APA

sendaline. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sendaline

MLA

“sendaline.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sendaline. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sendaline,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sendaline.

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