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词汇 hempen
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Definition of hempen in English:

hempen

adjective ˈhɛmp(ə)nˈhɛmpən
  • attributive Made from hemp fibre.

    hempen rope
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The only award they both deserve is a length of hempen rope and tall tree - are there still spikes on the Palace of Westminster where traitors' heads can be displayed?
    • Aristocratic criminals were privileged to meet their deaths by the sword rather than the disgraceful hempen rope; gentlemen settled their differences and answered insults at swords' point.
    • Unreckonable moments had passed, and he awoke to discover that he lay prone upon a hard, flat surface and that he was restrained once more with thick, hempen ropes.
    • Wryly referring to the use of hempen rope for public hangings, Culpeper comments that the Saturnine plant is ‘good for something else than to make halters only’.
    • He had a stout length of hempen rope coiled about one shoulder, and two large packs and my satchel were at his feet.

Definition of hempen in US English:

hempen

adjectiveˈhempənˈhɛmpən
  • attributive Made from hemp fiber.

    hempen rope
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Wryly referring to the use of hempen rope for public hangings, Culpeper comments that the Saturnine plant is ‘good for something else than to make halters only’.
    • Unreckonable moments had passed, and he awoke to discover that he lay prone upon a hard, flat surface and that he was restrained once more with thick, hempen ropes.
    • Aristocratic criminals were privileged to meet their deaths by the sword rather than the disgraceful hempen rope; gentlemen settled their differences and answered insults at swords' point.
    • The only award they both deserve is a length of hempen rope and tall tree - are there still spikes on the Palace of Westminster where traitors' heads can be displayed?
    • He had a stout length of hempen rope coiled about one shoulder, and two large packs and my satchel were at his feet.
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