olla

o·lla

[aw-lyah, aw-yah; English ol-uh]
noun Spanish.
1.
a pot, especially an earthen pot for holding water, cooking, etc.
2.
a stew.
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OLLA

Office of Lend Lease Administration.
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Olla is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
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olla (ˈɒlə, Spanish ˈoʎa) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
1.  a cooking pot
2.  short for olla podrida
 
[Spanish, from Latin olla, variant of aulla pot]

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