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Meanings of hempen rope in English

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Usage of hempen rope in English
1
A cracked wooden begging bowl and belt of hempen rope completed her garb.
A Dance with Dragons
2
There is an all-pervading odour of tar and hempen rope.
The Far Horizon
3
At last the hempen rope was almost worn out.
Fifty Famous Stories Retold
4
It was impossible that the thick hempen rope could be unknotted by such persiflage as this.
The secret river
5
It has a fibrous, woolly structure, a little like the loose end of a much-worn hempen rope.
Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science
6
Bridges knotted Pyke together; arched bridges of carved stone and swaying spans of hempen rope and wooden planks.
A feast for crows
7
Some had their hands bound behind their backs, and all wore loops of hempen rope about their necks.
A feast for crows
8
A robe of undyed wool belted with a hempen rope marked him for one of the begging brothers.
A clash of kings
9
Bennis clambered up them, untied the old grey hempen rope, and hauled on it with all his strength.
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
10
Smith was feathering a nest for himself-featheringit with steel and stone and a possible coil of hempen rope.
The Centralia Conspiracy
11
He tied the scabbard to a length of hempen rope, knotted it around his waist, and drew the longsword.
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
12
The noose I wore was not made of hempen rope, that's true enough, but I felt it all the same.
A clash of kings
13
But it is too late, Father, there can be but one end and that the lower end of a hempen rope.
The Outlaw of Torn
14
We had brought with us some strong, light, hempen rope for the purpose of lowering our swags down steep and difficult places.
Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer
15
When you reach the Golden Horse you will see hanging beside him a golden bridle and a common bridle made of hempen rope.
The Laughing Prince: Jugoslav Folk and Fairy Tales
16
I noticed then for the first time that a short hempen rope hung suspended from the largest branch, with a noose in the end.
The Ivory Trail
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