hempseed

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hempseed

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From Middle English, equivalent to hemp + seed.

noun hempseeds

  1. countable, uncountable The seed of the hemp plant, used as high-protein food or fishing bait.
  2. countable, uncountable A gallows bird; a person hanged. Thou wot, wot thou? Thou wot, wot ta? Do, do, thou rogue. Do, thou hempseed.

    Similar: hempstretch

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noun seed of the hemp plant

Españolcañamón
日本語麻の実 asa no mi, 麻子 mashi, ヘンプシード henpushīdo
中文大麻籽 dàmá zǐ
Portuguêssemente de cânhamo
Françaischènevis
DeutschHanfsamen
Italianocanapuccia
Ελληνικάκανναβούρι kannavoúri, κανναβόσπορος kannavósporos
Русскийконопля́ные семена́ konopljányje semená
العربيةبُذُور الْقِنَّب buḏūr al-qinnab, شَاهْدَانَج šāhdānaj, تَنُّوم tannūm

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@misc{hempseed_2026,
  title = {hempseed},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hempseed},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}