Definition of hemp

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Hemp (n.) A plant of the genus Cannabis (C. sativa), the fibrous skin or bark of which is used for making cloth and cordage. The name is also applied to various other plants yielding fiber..

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Cable :: Cable (n.) A large, strong rope or chain, of considerable length, used to retain a vessel at anchor, and for other purposes. It is made of hemp, of steel wire, or of iron links..
Taw :: Taw (v. t.) To prepare or dress, as hemp, by beating; to tew; hence, to beat; to scourge..
Cretonne :: Cretonne (n.) A strong white fabric with warp of hemp and weft of flax.
Short :: Short (n.) Short, inferior hemp..
Jeniquen :: "Jeniquen (n.) A Mexican name for the Sisal hemp (Agave rigida, var. Sisalana); also, its fiber..
Fimble Hemp :: Fimble hemp () Light summer hemp, that bears no seed..
Water-rot :: Water-rot (v. t.) To rot by steeping in water; to water-ret; as, to water-rot hemp or flax..
Hemp :: Hemp (n.) A plant of the genus Cannabis (C. sativa), the fibrous skin or bark of which is used for making cloth and cordage. The name is also applied to various other plants yielding fiber..
Topping :: Topping (n.) That which comes from hemp in the process of hatcheling.
Noggen :: Noggen (a.) Made of hemp; hence, hard; rough; harsh..
Tew :: Tew (v.) To prepare by beating or working, as leather or hemp; to taw..
Cannabine :: Cannabine (a.) Pertaining to hemp; hempen.
Gaskins :: Gaskins (n.pl.) Packing of hemp.
Cannabin :: Cannabin (n.) A poisonous resin extracted from hemp (Cannabis sativa, variety Indica). The narcotic effects of hasheesh are due to this resin..
Sida :: Sida (n.) A genus of malvaceous plants common in the tropics. All the species are mucilaginous, and some have tough ligneous fibers which are used as a substitute for hemp and flax..
Hempy :: Hempy (a.) Like hemp.
Oakum :: Oakum (n.) The coarse portion separated from flax or hemp in nackling.
Codilla :: Codilla (n.) The coarse tow of flax and hemp.
Cannabene :: Cannabene (n.) A colorless oil obtained from hemp by distillation, and possessing its intoxicating properties..
Cannabis :: Cannabis (n.) A genus of a single species belonging to the order Uricaceae; hemp.
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