Crossword-Solution: MANILLA
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Manilla | a. | Of or pertaining to Manila or Manilla, the capital of the Philippine Islands; made in, or exported from, that city. |
| Manilla | n. | A ring worn upon the arm or leg as an ornament, especially among the tribes of Africa. |
| Manilla | n. | A piece of copper of the shape of a horseshoe, used as money by certain tribes of the west coast of Africa. |
| Manilla | a. | Same as Manila. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| MANILLA | anagram | ALNILAM, LAMINAL |
We have 10 clues for the answer “MANILLA”
| Clue | Answers |
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| City captured by the Japanese: var. | 1 answer |
| FIBROUS matting material | 1 answer |
| Island capital to be won back: var. | 1 answer |
| Older spelling of the capital of the Philippines | 1 answer |
| early currency in W Africa in the form of a small bracelet | 1 answer |
| fibrous material | 1 answer |
| metal hoop | 1 answer |
| Manila | 5 answers |
| MATTING material | 8 answers |
| AUSTRALIAN city/town | 68 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with MANILLA (5)
Not--a--single--sti-ver.” He waited; but as Captain Whalley, stroking his beard slowly, looked down on the ground without a word, he tapped him on the forearm, tiptoed, and said in a hoarse whisper-- “The Manilla lottery has been eating him up.” He frowned a little, nodding in tiny affirmative jerks.
Here, having made a good acquaintance at Manilla, he got his ship made a free ship, and the governor of Manilla hired him to go to Acapulco, on the coast of America, and gave him a licence to land there, and to travel to Mexico, and to pass in any Spanish ship to Europe with all his men.
The strength, too, of the Emperor had been lessened by ill-timed detachments to Italy and the Netherlands; while Spain, weakened by the loss of the Manilla galleons, and engaged in a serious war in the Netherlands, could afford him little support.
Think not that you are sailing from Lima to Manilla,[DF] [125] wherein thou mayest tie up the rudder, and sleep before the wind, but expect rough seas, flaws and contrary blasts; and ’tis well if by many cross tacks and veerings thou arrivest at the port.
Occasional swarthy visitors,--men of the Manilla settlements,--she spoke of contemptuously as negues-marrons; and once she shocked Carmen inexpressibly by stopping in the middle of her evening prayer, declaring that she wanted to say her prayers to a white Virgin; Carmen's Senora de Guadalupe was only a negra! Then, for the first time, Carmen spoke so crossly to the child as to frighten her.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1943).