Definition of Sindons

1. sindon [n] - See also: sindon

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sindons

sincipita
sincipital
sincipital presentation
sinciput
sinciputs
sincke
sincosite
sind
sinded
sinding
sinding-larson-johansson disease
sindings
sindon
sindonological
sindonology
sindons (current term)
sinds
sine
sine condition
sine curve
sine die
sine formula
sine law
sine qua non
sine qua nons
sine quibus non
sine ratio
sine rule
sine wave
sine waves

Literary usage of Sindons

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Recently Recovered "lost" Tudor Plays: With Some Others, Comprising Mankind by John Stephen Farmer, Henry Medwall, John Redford (1907)
"There were found a book and a letter, both written in fine parchment, and wrapped in sindons of linen." —Bacon. SINGULAR, " my sing'lar solace " (M36,c)—" ..."

2. Trephining in Its Ancient and Modern Aspect by John Fletcher Horne (1894)
"... I would exclude the use of all sindons whatever; the hasty application, too, of spirits of wine, which is so commonly advised, cannot be proper, ..."

3. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1909)
"... into his boat, it opened of itself, and there were found in it a Book and a Letter; both written in fine parchment, and wrapped in sindons" of linen. ..."

4. Famous Utopias: Being the Complete Text of Rousseau's Social Contract, More by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Thomas More, Francis Bacon, Charles McLean Andrews, Tommaso Campanella (1901)
"... written in fine parchment, and wrapped in sindons of linen. The book contained all the canonical books of the Old and ..."

5. Ideal Empires and Republics: Rousseau's Social Contract, More's Utopia by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Thomas More, Francis Bacon, Tommaso Campanella (1901)
"... it opened of itself, and there were found in it a book and a letter, both written in fine parchment, and wrapped in sindons of linen. ..."

6. Recently Recovered "lost" Tudor Plays: With Some Others, Comprising Mankind by John Stephen Farmer, Henry Medwall, John Redford (1907)
"There were found a book and a letter, both written in fine parchment, and wrapped in sindons of linen." —Bacon. SINGULAR, " my sing'lar solace " (M36,c)—" ..."

7. Trephining in Its Ancient and Modern Aspect by John Fletcher Horne (1894)
"... I would exclude the use of all sindons whatever; the hasty application, too, of spirits of wine, which is so commonly advised, cannot be proper, ..."

8. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1909)
"... into his boat, it opened of itself, and there were found in it a Book and a Letter; both written in fine parchment, and wrapped in sindons" of linen. ..."

9. Famous Utopias: Being the Complete Text of Rousseau's Social Contract, More by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Thomas More, Francis Bacon, Charles McLean Andrews, Tommaso Campanella (1901)
"... written in fine parchment, and wrapped in sindons of linen. The book contained all the canonical books of the Old and ..."

10. Ideal Empires and Republics: Rousseau's Social Contract, More's Utopia by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Thomas More, Francis Bacon, Tommaso Campanella (1901)
"... it opened of itself, and there were found in it a book and a letter, both written in fine parchment, and wrapped in sindons of linen. ..."

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