Having or resembling fibers especially fibers used in making cordage such as those of jute.
1 Janko reached over to take the hempen bridle and then he paused.
2 The circus newspaper mail was ready tagged in a hempen sack.
3 I have seen the hempen cord by which he shall hang.
4 Fifty or sixty yards of strong hempen line were attached to the plate.
5 A plunge was heard, and the hempen cable flew quickly out.
6 Nicolas asked, as he passed over a small coil of stout hempen cord.
7 A cracked wooden begging bowl and belt of hempen rope completed her garb.
8 And whether there should not be great premiums for encouraging our hempen trade?
9 Why did he cast its inseverable hempen cords about his throat and limbs?
10 There was one thread of silk woven into the coarse hempen nature of Cadet.
11 There is an all-pervading odour of tar and hempen rope.
12 So a man may like flowers, and be but a hempen dog after all!
13 Herodotus speaks of the hempen robes of the Thracians as equal to linen in fineness.
14 At last the hempen rope was almost worn out.
15 One bedstedyll of hempen yarn, by estimation 20 lbs.
16 She was making sacks out of coarse hempen stuff.
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