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PREFERRED TERM
Sendal  
DEFINITION
  • n. From the Latin "cendalum", the Old French "cendal", and Middle English "cendal" "cendel" "sendell" "sandelle". It refers either to a thin light silk, with Chinese origin, made in tabby or a rich, thin fabric used in the Middle Ages for fine garments.
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION
  • Roberts A., Edward. A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Spanish Language with Families of Words Based on Indo-European Roots. Bloomington: Xlibris, 2014; Tortora, Phyllis, y Ingrid Johnson. The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Textiles, 2015
IN OTHER LANGUAGES
Cendal (tissu)

French

Cendex
Cendel
Cendé
Cendale
Sandar
Ceda
Zenoal
Cendar
Zendado

Italian

Cendal

Spanish

zangalete
URI
http://data.silknow.org/vocabulary/138
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