| Hemp for cordage and sails was an early crop in the colonies, and one useful for more than warship construction. |
| Jake, knowing me more than anyone, knew this, and had make a two-person swing out of wood and cordage. |
| He picked out some seeds and cordage, rope made by twisting plant fibers together. |
| They cultivated cotton and wound it for cordage and twisted it into yarn for making garments. |
| It can be spun into a filament that is useful for making rope, webbing and cordage. |
| It's nice to have a few yards of paracord in your pocket, but all kinds of vegetation can be pressed into service to make ropes and cordage. |
