Cendal
sendal.
a silk fabric in use during the Middle Ages.
a piece of this fabric or a garment made of it.
Historical Examples
noun
a fine silk fabric used, esp in the Middle Ages, for ceremonial clothing, etc
a garment of such fabric
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