The right of my good pleasure, signor knave; who soon shall dangle on a hempen rope.
Jaufry the Knight and the Fair Brunissende|Mary Lafon
Caius brought the horses to the trough in pairs, each with a hempen halter.
The Mermaid|Lily Dougall
There was a hempen carpet, inch deep with mud and dust, on the floor.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XII, No. 28. July, 1873.|Various
The fruit, slit into halves, is placed in hempen or horsehair bags, and submitted to slight pressure in a tincture press.
Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I|Arnold Cooley
I suppose the rocks and this sawing together, parted our hempen cable, and away we went towards the shore, broadside-to.