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sennit

/sen-it/US // ˈsɛn ɪt //UK // (ˈsɛnɪt) //

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
    • : braided straw or grass used in making hats.

Examples

  • These are arranged as the planking of a vessel, and very neatly put together, being sewed with sennit.

  • The planks are fastened together with sennit; the pieces are of no regular size or shape.

  • Sennit was then on his way to Barbadoes, however, nor do I believe your master of a press-gang ever does much before an enemy.

  • From the lofty cross-beams, on long sennit strings, hung the heads of enemies taken aforetime in jungle raid and sea foray.

  • Next, Lamai tied him securely with a sennit cord about the neck and untied the cords that bit into his legs.