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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

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- Manilla Road was an American heavy metal band from Wichita, Kansas, founded by Mark "The Shark" Shelton (vocals, guitar) and Scott "Scooter" Park (b****)...
- Manilla Express is a bi-w****ly English language newspaper published in Manilla, New South Wales, Australia. The Manilla Express started publication on...
- 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...
- Salmonella is a genus of rod-shaped (bacillus) gram-negative bacteria of the family Enterobacteriaceae. The two known species of Salmonella are Salmonella...
- HMS Manilla was a 36-gun fifth-rate Apollo-class frigate of the Royal Navy. Commissioned by Captain George Seymour in September 1809, Manilla's first...
- 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...
- Erika Manilla (born February 1, 1998) is an American racquetball player. Manilla is the current Pan American Games Champion in Mixed Doubles, winning gold...
- Manilla Santos-Ng (born December 28, 1984) is a former Filipino volleyball player last pla**** for the Choco Mucho Flying Titans of the Premier Volleyball...