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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
Sisal hemp .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- The prepared fiber of the
Agave Americana , or American aloe, used for cordage; -- so called from Sisal, a port in Yucatan. See Sisal hemp, underhemp .
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