Definition of Manilla. Meaning of Manilla. Synonyms of Manilla

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Definition of Manilla

Manilla
Manilla Ma*nil"la, a. Same as Manila.
Manilla
Manila Ma*nil"a, Manilla Ma*nil"la, a. Of or pertaining to Manila or Manilla, the capital of the Philippine Islands; made in, or exported from, that city. Manila cheroot or cigar, a cheroot or cigar made of tobacco grown in the Philippine Islands. Manila hemp, a fibrous material obtained from the Musa textilis, a plant allied to the banana, growing in the Philippine and other East India islands; -- called also by the native name abaca. From it matting, canvas, ropes, and cables are made. Manila paper, a durable brown or buff paper made of Manila hemp, used as a wrapping paper, and as a cheap printing and writing paper. The name is also given to inferior papers, made of other fiber.
Manilla
Manilla Ma*nil"la, n. [Sp. manilla; cf. It. maniglio, maniglia; F. manille; Pg. manilha; all fr. L. manus hand, and formed after the analogy of L. monile, pl. monilia, necklace: cf. F. manille.] 1. A ring worn upon the arm or leg as an ornament, especially among the tribes of Africa. 2. A piece of copper of the shape of a horseshoe, used as money by certain tribes of the west coast of Africa. --Simmonds.

Meaning of Manilla from wikipedia

- Australia Manilla River, a stream in New South Wales Manilla, Indiana, United States Manilla, Iowa, United States Manilla, Ontario, Canada Manilla, former...
- Manillas[pronunciation?] are a form of commodity money, usually made of bronze or copper, which were used in West Africa. They were produced in large numbers...
- Manilla Road was an American heavy metal band from Wichita, Kansas, founded by Mark "The Shark" Shelton (vocals, guitar) and Scott "Scooter" Park (b****)...
- Six vessels of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Manilla after Manilla: HMS Manilla (1763) was a merchant ship captured in 1762 and commissioned in 1763...
- Manilla is a small town in New South Wales, Australia, located on Fossickers Way 45 kilometres northwest of the regional city of Tamworth and 27 kilometres...
- Manilla is an unincorporated community in Ontario, Canada. It is recognized as a designated place by Statistics Canada. In the 2021 Census of Po****tion...
- Fubara Manilla Pepple, otherwise known as Fubara I Agbaa Pepple II, was a Nigerian monarch. He was the ruler of the Kingdom of Bonny from 1754 to 1792...
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- Ang Lee[needs IPA] OBS (Chinese: 李安; pinyin: Lǐ Ān; born October 23, 1954) is a Taiwanese filmmaker. His films are known for their emotional charge and...
- Chief Waripanye Valentine Manilla Pepple (born November 8, 1967) is a Nigerian lawyer, stockbroker, clergyman and traditional aristocrat. As Fubara XV...