sendaline

English

Etymology

From sendal +‎ -ine.

Noun

sendaline (countable and uncountable, plural sendalines)

  1. A type of thin silk cloth.
    • 1866, Algernon Charles Swinburne, A Ballad of Death, Poems and Ballads:
      Upon her raiment of dyed sendaline / Were painted all the secret ways of love […]

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