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Sandalwood

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A corruption of Santalwood, a plant of the genus Sanʹtalum and natural order Santalaʹceœ

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Sancy Diamond
Sand (George)
Sand
Sand-blind
Sand-man is about (The)
Sands
Sandabar
Sandal
Sandals of Theramenes
Sandalphon
Sandalwood
Sandbanks
Sandemanians or Glassites
Sanden [sandy-den]
Sandford and Merton
Sandjar
Sandschaki or Sandschaki-sherif [the standard of green silk]
Sandwich
Sandwichman (A)
Sang Bleu
Sang Froid (French, “cool blood”)