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Meanings of hempen cord in anglès
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Usage of hempen cord in anglès
1
I have seen the hempen cord by which he shall hang.
2
Nicolas asked, as he passed over a small coil of stout hempen cord.
3
The friars of the Franciscan order, perhaps of all others, wear a hempen cord for a girdle.
4
Eagerly he applied his knuckles to the key, attached to the extremity of the hempen cord, and drew a spark therefrom.
5
His cowl was closely drawn, and a black robe, of the coarsest serge, was secured round his waist by a hempen cord.
6
Another moment, and he beheld the fibers of the hempen cord rise as the hair of a person does on the insulated stool.
7
Why did he cast its inseverable hempen cords about his throat and limbs?
8
"The like of him gets to Heaven with a hempen cord!"
9
The poor man, so laid, was bound around the arms and legs with hempen cords, each of them encircling the limb eleven times.
10
Then they bound him with stout hempen cords so that he could not move either hand or foot, and thus they overcame him.
11
"Stop a moment till I bind you," Luc said, taking a hempen cord from about his waist.
12
"It is the best hempen cord," said Villiers, "just as it used to be made for the old trade, the man told me.