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The prepared fiber of the Agave Americana, or American aloe, used for cordage; -- so called from Sisal, a port in Yucatan. See Sisal hemp, under Hemp.
See under Hemp.
Light summer hemp, that bears no seed.
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n.
A coarse cloth made of hemp, and used for packing goods, etc.
v.
To prepare by beating or working, as leather or hemp; to taw.
a.
Like hemp.
n.
The coarse and broken part of flax or hemp, separated from the finer part by the hatchel or swingle.
v. t.
To beat; to break, as flax or hemp.
a.
Made of hemp; as, a hempen cord.
n.
Spun wool; woolen thread; also, thread of other material, as of cotton, flax, hemp, or silk; material spun and prepared for use in weaving, knitting, manufacturing sewing thread, or the like.
v. t.
To prepare or dress, as hemp, by beating; to tew; hence, to beat; to scourge.
n.
An implement or machine for scutching hemp, flax, or cotton; etc.; a scutch; a scutching machine.
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Short, inferior hemp.
n.
The fiber of the skin or rind of the plant, prepared for spinning. The name has also been extended to various fibers resembling the true hemp.
a.
Like hemp.
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A wooden instrument used in scutching flax and hemp.
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To rot by steeping in water; to water-ret; as, to water-rot hemp or flax.
v. t.
To separate the woody fiber from (flax, hemp, etc.) by beating; to swingle.
v.
That which is of no value; worthless remnants; refuse. Specifically: Remnants of cops, or other refuse resulting from the working of cotton, wool, hemp, and the like, used for wiping machinery, absorbing oil in the axle boxes of railway cars, etc.
n.
That which comes from hemp in the process of hatcheling.
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