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  • n  the amount of wood in an area as measured in cords
  • n  the ropes in the rigging of a ship

  • On recommendation of the Tariff Commission, he upped the duty on dried eggs (from China), hemp cordage (from Italy) and bicycle bells (from Germany).
  • Made from the fibrous stalk of a hemlock-like plant, jute has been for 100 years the prime material for gunny sacks, cordage and heavy wrappers.
  • In a loud hint to tariff raisers, Kennedy later refused to increase duties on imported twine and cordage.
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  • Arc of Greater Plymouth headed to new home
    The Arc of Greater Plymouth, a regional nonprofit dedicated to helping people with developmental disabilities, is poised to move from Cordage Park in North Plymouth to a new location at 52 Armstrong Road in the Plymouth Industrial Park.
    Aug. 22, 2013 - Halifax-Plympton Reporter

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