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Sindon   Listen
noun
Sindon  n.  
1.
A wrapper. (Obs.) "Wrapped in sindons of linen."
2.
(Surg.) A small rag or pledget introduced into the hole in the cranium made by a trephine.





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"Sindon" Quotes from Famous Books



... mummy cloths were of "byssine sindon," which may be translated "linen cloth."[172] Cotton ...
— Needlework As Art • Marian Alford
... di of rym folcum a | Came they of three folk the strangestan Germaniae; aet of | strongest of Germany; that of the Seaxum, and of Angle, and of | Saxons, and of Angle, and of the Geatum; of Geatum fruman sindon | Geats. Of the Geats originally Cant-waere and Wiht-saetan, aet is | are the Kent-people and the seo eod se Wiht at ealond on | Wiht-settlers, that is the people eardaeth. | which ...
— The Ethnology of the British Islands • Robert Gordon Latham


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