sendalとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From Old French cendal.

名詞

sendal (countable and uncountable, plural sendals)

1. (historical) A light silk cloth.
   • a. 1394, Geoffrey Chaucer, “General Prologue”, in The Canterbury Tales‎, lines 435-437:

     In sangwyn and in pers he clad was al,
     Lyned with taffata and with sendal.

     He was clad all in red and in blue,
     Lined with taffeta and with silk.

   • 1600, Edward Fairfax, The Jerusalem Delivered of Tasso, Book VIII, lv:

     And how in sendal wrapt away he bore / That head with him hung at his saddle-bow.

   • 1885, Richard F[rancis] Burton, transl. and editor, “uns al- Wujud and the Wazir’s Daughter Rose-in-Hood. [Night CCCLXXXI.]”, in A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights’ Entertainments, now Entituled The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night […], Shammar edition, volume V, [London]: […] Burton Club […], →OCLC, page 62:

     We've crowned our meeting with a close embrace / On quilts where new brocades with sendal blend […].

派生語

アナグラム

• Dalens, Elands, Landes, Nadels, Sandel, Sladen, elands, landes, naleds