| Sindi | ‖n. [ Ar. Sindī, fr. Sind Indian, Skr. sindhu river, sea, the river Indus, the country along the Indus. Cf. Indian, Hindoo. ] (Ethnol.) A native of Sind, India, esp. one of the native Hindoo stock. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ] |
| Sindon | n. [ L., a kind of fine Indian cotton stuff, Gr. &unr_;&unr_;&unr_;. ] 1. A wrapper. [ Obs. ] “Wrapped in sindons of linen.” Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. (Surg.) A small rag or pledget introduced into the hole in the cranium made by a trephine. Dunglison. [ 1913 Webster ] |