- a variation of sendal.
cendal
Americannoun
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In the catalogue of Charles V.’s library, the materials used for bindings are thus named: Soie veluyau, satin damas, taffetas, camelot, cendal, and drap d’or; and many were embroidered.
From Needlework As Art by Marianne Margaret Compton Cust, Viscountess Alford
And note that if the bed be covered with cloth, there is needed a fur coverlet of small vair, but if it be covered with serge, or broidery, or pinwork of cendal, not.'--II,
From Medieval People by Eileen Edna Power
The oriflamme of France was made of cendal.
From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 by Henry Yule
She ordered two robes each of five ells, the one to be of green and lined with either cendal or sarcenet, and the other to be of brunet stuff.
From Figures of Earth by James Branch Cabell
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