sennit

These are arranged as the planking of a vessel, and very neatly put together, being sewed with sennit.

The planks are fastened together with sennit; the pieces are of no regular size or shape.

Sennit was then on his way to Barbadoes, however, nor do I believe your master of a press-gang ever does much before an enemy.

From the lofty cross-beams, on long sennit strings, hung the heads of enemies taken aforetime in jungle raid and sea foray.

Next, Lamai tied him securely with a sennit cord about the neck and untied the cords that bit into his legs.