- hemp|seed
- hemp|seed «HEHMP SEED», noun.1. the seed of hemp, used as food for pet birds.2. Slang. a person who should be hanged; rogue.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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carl hemp — Carl Carl, n. [Icel, karl a male, a man; akin to AS. ceorl, OHG. charal, G. kerl fellow. See {Churl}.] [Written also {carle}.] 1. A rude, rustic man; a churl. [1913 Webster] The miller was a stout carl. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. Large stalks of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
carle-hemp — that hemp which bears the seed … A glossary of provincial and local words used in England
hempseed — /hemp seed /, n. the seed of hemp, used as food for birds. [1275 1325; ME; see HEMP, SEED] * * * … Universalium
