hempe (s.xiiiex)

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hempe (s.xiiiex)

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[ FEW: ; Gdf: ; GdfC: ; TL: ; DEAF: ; DMF: ; TLF: ; OED:  hemp n.; MED:  hemp n.; DMLBS: ]
hemp,  hemyp,  henep,  hennpe,  hanep  
M.E.

s.

1bot.hemp, chanvre
( MS: s.xiiiex )  canabs: cambre, hanep  ii 160
( MS: s.xiv )  cannabum: conwre, hemyp  ii 61
( c.1380-95 )  le tendrun de warence .i. madir, le tendrun de caumbre .i. hennpe, le tendrun de rounce .i. bremmyl  41
( MS: s.xv )  Pernet turbentyne .i. kemplemore [...] milfoyl, gaukesoure, pympurnelle, hempe, verveyn  88.S54
( MS: s.xiv/xv )  canabs: caumbre, henep  i 158
textilethe cortical fibre of hemp, used for making cordage, and woven into stout fabrics
( 1404 )  xlv. strykes de hempe, iiijd.  hemp
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