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hempen

hem puhn

  • s  having or resembling fibers especially fibers used in making cordage such as those of jute

  • On her way to school along lime-bordered paths past the back-hedges of the burghers of Juvissy, France, little Gabrielle Renaudot, a spindling girl with legs like matches, hempen .
  • He was admitted, donned the rude brown habit with hempen girdle, the sandals on his bare feet.
  • Two men were below them picking fallen boards out of the stout hempen safety net that stretched the whole length of the span.

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