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Definition of Manillas

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 Manillas from wikipedia

- 1505 that a slave could be bought for 8–10 manillas, and an elephant’s tusk for one copper manila. Manillas bear some resemblance to torcs in being rigid...
- Australia Manilla River, a stream in New South Wales Manilla, Indiana, United States Manilla, Iowa, United States Manilla, Ontario, Canada Manilla, former...
- Salmonella is a genus of rod-shaped, (bacillus) Gram-negative bacteria of the family Enterobacteriaceae. The two known species of Salmonella are Salmonella...
- 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...
- Manila (/məˈnɪlə/ mə-NIL-ə; Filipino: Maynila, IPA: [maɪ̯ˈn̪iː.lɐʔ]), officially the City of Manila, is the capital and second-most populous city of the...
- 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...
- A manila folder (sometimes referred to as manilla folder) is a file folder designed to contain do****ents, often within a filing cabinet. It is generally...
- various sacred shrine objects, historical artifacts, slave chains, br**** manillas, swords and guns. Uguru, Okorie (27 June 2015). "Okoroji House Gateway...
- the use of manillas (br**** ingots in the form of bracelets, bought from the Portuguese) as a metal source in their sculpture. The manillas' br****, previously...
- 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...