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manilla::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | manila, manila paper, manilla paper |
| Type of | paper |
Examples of manilla
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A saffron infused broth with split langoustines, red snapper and manilla clams.
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Each was in its own manilla envelope, with an index card identifying the donor.
From the economist.com
Manilla even sets up a calendar for you to remind you when bills will come due.
From the suntimes.com
The Africans of each region had names for each variety of manilla, probably varying locally.
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They returned it in a plain manilla envelope with no cover letter to let me know they had rejected it.
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Manilla will notify you when bills are coming due, so all you have to do is click and pay securely.
From the suntimes.com
Cowrie shells, imported from Melanesia and valued at a small fraction of a manilla, were used for small purchases.
From the en.wikipedia.org
As the slave trade wound down in the 19th century so did manilla production, which was already becoming unprofitable.
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Ukara includes naturalistic designs representing objects such as gongs, feathers and manilla currency, a symbol of wealth.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Manila: a strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp
- Manillas are penannular (almost ring-like) armlets, mostly in bronze or copper, very rarely gold, which served as a form of money or barter coinage and to a degree, ornamentation, amongst certain West African peoples (Aro Confederacy, Guinea Coast, Gold Coast, Calabar Kingdom and other parts of ...
- (Manillas) brass bracelet-shaped objects mainly made in Europe and used as money on the West Coast of Africa to trade for enslaved people
- A tough brown paper used to produce stationery and wrapping paper.
- A service centre to a rich wheat-growing, wool, farming and livestock district, situated at the junction of the Namoi and Manilla rivers. Originally known as The Junction, the town gained a name at the request of its first postmaster. ...
- A light brown paper made of wood pulp, often used for envelopes.
- Paper made from manilla hemp or softwood kraft pulp.
