sindon (English, noun)
expansion: sindon (countable and uncountable, plural sindons)
Senses:
glosses: A fine thin linen muslin or cambric cloth.
tags: countable
historical
obsolete
uncountable
glosses: A piece of such cloth, particularly
A shroud of such cloth.
tags: countable
historical
obsolete
uncountable
topics: ecclesiastical
lifestyle
religion
glosses: A piece of such cloth, particularly
The shroud of Jesus following the crucifixion.
tags: countable
historical
obsolete
uncountable
topics: ecclesiastical
lifestyle
religion
glosses: A piece of such cloth, particularly
The corporal: the cloth placed beneath the eucharist.
tags: countable
historical
obsolete
uncountable
glosses: A piece of such cloth, particularly
A garment or wrapper of such cloth.
tags: countable
historical
obsolete
uncountable
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A piece of such cloth, particularly
A wad, roll, or pledget of such cloth, usually doused with medicine, used to fill open wounds during surgery.
tags: countable
historical
obsolete
uncountable
Forms:
form: sindons
tags: plural