San"dal , n. [F. sandale, L. sandalium,
Gr. &?;, dim. of &?;, probably from Per. 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.
San"dal , n. Sandalwood. "Fans of
sandal." Tennyson.
San"dal (?), n. Same as Sendal.
Sails of silk and
ropes of sandal.
Longfellow.