Hempen

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Hempen \Hemp"en\ (-'n), a.
     1. Made of hemp; as, a hempen cord.
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     2. Like hemp. "Beat into a hempen state." --Cook.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  hempen
       adj : having or resembling fibers especially fibers used in making
             cordage such as those of jute [syn: {fibrous}]