SANDALED

sandaled, sandalled

(adjective) shod with sandals

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

sandaled (not comparable)

Alternative spelling of sandalled

Source: Wiktionary


San"daled, a.

1. Wearing sandals. The measured footfalls of his sandaled feet. Longfellow.

2. Made like a sandal.

SANDAL

San"dal, n.

Definition: Same as Sendal. Sails of silk and ropes of sandal. Longfellow.

San"dal, n.

Definition: Sandalwood. "Fans of sandal." Tennyson.

San"dal, n. Etym: [F. sandale, L. sandalium, Gr. sandal.] (a) A kind of shoe consisting of a sole strapped to the foot; a protection for the foot, covering its lower surface, but not its upper. (b) A kind of slipper. (c) An overshoe with parallel openings across the instep.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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