SINDON

Etymology

Noun

sindon (countable and uncountable, plural sindons)

(obsolete or historical) A fine thin linen muslin or cambric cloth.

(obsolete or historical) A piece of such cloth, particularly

A shroud of such cloth.

(ecclesiastical) The shroud of Jesus following the crucifixion.

(ecclesiastical) The corporal: the cloth placed beneath the eucharist.

A garment or wrapper of such cloth.

(medical) A wad, roll, or pledget of such cloth, usually doused with medicine, used to fill open wounds during surgery.

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Source: Wiktionary

Sin"don, n. Etym: [L., a kind of fine Indian cotton stuff, Gr.

1. A wrapper. [Obs.] "Wrapped in sindons of linen." Bacon.

2. (Surg.)

Definition: A small rag or pledget introduced into the hole in the cranium made by a trephine. Dunglison.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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