SANDALING

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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(noun) the act of protecting something by surrounding it with material that reduces or prevents the transmission of sound or heat or electricity


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