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单词 sindon
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sindon

[ sin-duhn ]
/ ˈsɪn dən /

noun Archaic.

cloth of fine linen or silk, used especially for shrouds.

Origin of sindon

1400–50; late Middle English <Latin sindōn<Greek sindṓn

Words nearby sindon

Sind, Sindbad the Sailor, Sindbis fever, Sindbis virus, Sindhi, sindon, sindonology, sine, sinecure, sine curve, sine die
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Example sentences from the Web for sindon

  • Serapion the Sindonite was so called because he wore nothing but a sindon, or linen shirt.

    The Hermits|Charles Kingsley
  • Instead of the plural are, Old English had beoth and sind or sindon, same as the German sind.

    An English Grammar|W. M. Baskervill and J. W. Sewell
  • The material used, in addition to sendal, was worsted, sindon and cloth of Aylsham.

    British Flags|W. G. Perrin
  • Their only dress is a sindon or cloak, out of which they put forth one arm.

    A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume VII|Robert Kerr
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