Cáñamo in english
Hemp
pronunciation: hemp part of speech: noun
pronunciation: hemp part of speech: noun
In gestures




cáñamo = hempen ; rope-fibre ; hemp.
Example: The raw material of white paper was undyed linen -- or in very early days hempen -- rags, which the paper-maker bought in bulk, sorted and washed, and then put by in a damp heap for four or five days to rot.Example: The boards were generally made of wood up to the later fifteenth century; then of sheets of paper pasted together ('pasteboard'); and then, from the early eighteenth century in good-quality binding but later in cheap work, of rope-fibre millboard.Example: Again, in Class M7 Textiles we find that the Personality facet P is considered to be the Fibre (Cotton, Flax, hemp, etc) and in the Energy facet are found the operations (Spinning, Weaving, Carding, etc.).more:
» cáñamo índico = Indian hemp .
Example: Leaves of the Indian hemp grow on opposite sides along stems that contain a milky sap.» suela de cáñamo = rope sole .
Example: There are many varieties of sandal, from synthetic rope soles and straps, tyre-tread soled sandals, to the Japanese wooden sandals, which are relatively easy to make.