English sennit.
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English sennit. — See flat sennit. [‡1960 65] … Useful english dictionary
flat sennit — a rope made of three or more yarns or strands plaited together. Also called common sennit, English sennit. * * * … Universalium
flat sennit — a rope made of three or more yarns or strands plaited together. Also called common sennit, English sennit … Useful english dictionary
The Boats of the "Glen Carrig" — Infobox Book | name = The Boats of Glen Carrig title orig = translator = image caption = dust jacket of The Boats of Glen Carrig author = William Hope Hodgson illustrator = cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = genre … Wikipedia
Culture of Tonga — Tonga College students performing a Kailao dance The Tongan archipelago has been inhabited for perhaps 3000 years, since settlement in late Lapita times. The culture of its inhabitants has surely changed greatly over this long time period. Before … Wikipedia
Polynesian mythology — is the oral traditions of the people of Polynesia, a grouping of Central and South Pacific Ocean island archipelagos in the Polynesian triangle together with the scattered cultures known as the Polynesian outliers. Polynesians speak languages… … Wikipedia
Kilikiti — ( syn. kirikiti, Samoan cricket, pronounced ki ree kiss ) is one of several forms of cricket. Originating in Samoa (English missionaries introduced their game of cricket in the early 19th century), it spread throughout Polynesia and can now be… … Wikipedia
‘ie toga — Common type of ʻie toga with a coarse weave sold at a market in Sāmoa. A ʻie tōga is a special finely woven mat that is the most important item of cultural value in Sāmoa. They are commonly referred to in English as fine mats although they are… … Wikipedia
Samoa 'ava ceremony — The ʻaumaga, ava makers must follow etiquette and cultural protocol in the making and serving of the ava. It is usually an honour to be selected for the ceremony. The ʻaumaga, with prescribed roles in the ceremony, were a select guild in the past … Wikipedia
Fa'amatai — Three matai, the two older men bearing the symbols of orator chief status – the fue (flywhisk made of organic sennit rope with a wooden handle) over their left shoulder. The central elder holds the orator s wooden staff (to oto o) of office and… … Wikipedia
