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Noun Concept
Categories: Hawaii culture, Polynesian navigation, Decorative knots, Samoan culture, Knot stubs
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sennit  sinnet
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Flat braided cordage that is used on ships WordNet 3.0
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Flat braided cordage that is used on ships WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Sennit is a type of cordage made by plaiting strands of dried fibre or grass. Wikipedia
Cordage made by plaiting strands of hemp/grass Wikidata
Plaited or braided straw or grass which is used for making hats and for a variety of ornamental crafts. Wiktionary
Plaited straw. Wiktionary (translation)
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In the 19th century British sailors wore sennit or sennet hats. Originally made by the sailors themselves they could be waterproofed with tar. Wiktionary
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cordage
cordage
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