Sinnet
//ˈsɪnɪt// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Alternative form of sennit. alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
"Last night, the men were gathered on the foredeck laying up grass into sinnet for ropes by lantern-light & the prohibition on ‘supernuminaries’ on the foredeck seemed not to apply."
Example
More examples"Last night, the men were gathered on the foredeck laying up grass into sinnet for ropes by lantern-light & the prohibition on ‘supernuminaries’ on the foredeck seemed not to apply."
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