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kempy

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kemp

2  [kemp]
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–noun
a short, coarse, brittle fiber, used chiefly in the manufacture of carpets.
Origin:
1350–1400; ME kempe coarse (said of hair); akin to OE cenep mustache, bristly object, ON kampr mustache, cat's whiskers

Related forms:
kempy, adjective
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