Definition of Bandena
{ Ban*dan"na, Ban*dan"a } (&?;), n.
[Hind. bāndhnū a mode of dyeing in which the cloth is
tied in different places so as to prevent the parts tied from receiving the
dye. Cf. Band, n.] 1. A
species of silk or cotton handkerchief, having a uniformly dyed ground,
usually of red or blue, with white or yellow figures of a circular,
lozenge, or other simple form.
2. A style of calico printing, in which white or
bright spots are produced upon cloth previously dyed of a uniform red or
dark color, by discharging portions of the color by chemical means, while
the rest of the cloth is under pressure. Ure.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- A large kerchief, usually colourful and used as head gear; Notably, it may also be seen used as a handkerchief, neckerchief, bikini, or sweatband.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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