common sennit.
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common sennit. — See flat sennit. [‡1960 65] … Useful english dictionary
flat sennit — a rope made of three or more yarns or strands plaited together. Also called common sennit, English sennit. * * * … Universalium
flat sennit — a rope made of three or more yarns or strands plaited together. Also called common sennit, English sennit … Useful english dictionary
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