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Webster 1913 Edition


Sindon

Sin′don

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Noun.
[L., a kind of fine Indian cotton stuff, Gr. [GREEK][GREEK][GREEK].]
1.
A wrapper.
[Obs.]
“Wrapped in sindons of linen.”
Bacon.
2.
(Surg.)
A small rag or pledget introduced into the hole in the cranium made by a trephine.
Dunglison.

Webster 1828 Edition


Sindon

SIN'DON

,
Noun.
[L. fine linen.] A wrapper. [Not in use.]