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Abaca
noun · 78% connection
The Manila-hemp plant (Musa textilis); also, its fiber. See Manila hemp under Manila.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prepare, beating, working, leather, hemp.
Agrimony
noun · 78% connection
The name is also given to various other plants; as, hemp agrimony (Eupatorium cannabinum); water agrimony (Bidens).
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prepare, beating, working, leather, hemp.
Bastinado
noun · 78% connection
A sound beating with a stick or cudgel. Specifically: A form of punishment among the Turks, Chinese, and others, consisting in beating…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prepare, beating, working, leather, hemp.
Bergamot
noun · 78% connection
A coarse tapestry, manufactured from flock of cotton or hemp, mixed with ox's or goat's hair; -- said to have been invented at Bergamo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prepare, beating, working, leather, hemp.
Bhang
noun · 78% connection
An astringent and narcotic drug made from the dried leaves and seed capsules of wild hemp (Cannabis Indica), and chewed or smoked in t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prepare, beating, working, leather, hemp.
Birdseed
noun · 78% connection
Canary seed, hemp, millet or other small seeds used for feeding caged birds.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prepare, beating, working, leather, hemp.
Boza
noun · 78% connection
An acidulated fermented drink of the Arabs and Egyptians, made from millet seed and various astringent substances; also, an intoxicati…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prepare, beating, working, leather, hemp.
Brake
verb · 78% connection
An instrument or machine to break or bruise the woody part of flax or hemp so that it may be separated from the fiber.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prepare, beating, working, leather, hemp.
Buckram
noun · 78% connection
A coarse cloth of linen or hemp, stiffened with size or glue, used in garments to keep them in the form intended, and for wrappers to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prepare, beating, working, leather, hemp.
Burlap
noun · 78% connection
A coarse fabric, made of jute or hemp, used for bagging; also, a finer variety of similar material, used for curtains, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prepare, beating, working, leather, hemp.
Cable
noun · 78% connection
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,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prepare, beating, working, leather, hemp.
Calf
noun · 78% connection
Leather made of the skin of the calf; especially, a fine, light-colored leather used in bookbinding; as, to bind books in calf.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prepare, beating, working, leather, hemp.
Cannabene
noun · 78% connection
A colorless oil obtained from hemp by distillation, and possessing its intoxicating properties.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prepare, beating, working, leather, hemp.
Cannabin
noun · 78% connection
A poisonous resin extracted from hemp (Cannabis sativa, variety Indica). The narcotic effects of hasheesh are due to this resin.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prepare, beating, working, leather, hemp.
Carl
noun · 78% connection
Large stalks of hemp which bear the seed; -- called also carl hemp.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prepare, beating, working, leather, hemp.
Chamois
noun · 78% connection
A soft leather made from the skin of the chamois, or from sheepskin, etc.; -- called also chamois leather, and chammy or shammy leathe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prepare, beating, working, leather, hemp.
Concoct
verb · 78% connection
To prepare from crude materials, as food; to invent or prepare by combining different ingredients; as, to concoct a new dish or bevera…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prepare, beating, working, leather, hemp.
Cordwain
noun · 78% connection
A term used in the Middle Ages for Spanish leather (goatskin tanned and dressed), and hence, any leather handsomely finished, colored,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: prepare, beating, working, leather, hemp.
