{"def":{"short":"byssos, i.e., bleached linen (the cloth or a garment of it)","long":["linen cloth, especially that which was fine and costly, in which the bodies of the dead were wrapped","thing made of fine cloth",["of a light and loose garment worn at night over a naked body"]]},"deriv":"of uncertain (perhaps foreign) origin","pronun":{"ipa":"sinˈðon","ipa_mod":"sin̪ˈðown","sbl":"sindōn","dic":"seen-THONE","dic_mod":"seen-THONE"}}