Associations to the word «Hempen»

Wiktionary

HEMPEN, adjective. (dated) Made of hemp.
HEMPEN, adjective. Related to hempen ropes, i.e., to hanging as capital punishment.

Dictionary definition

HEMPEN, adjective. Having or resembling fibers especially fibers used in making cordage such as those of jute.

Wise words

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