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manille

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ma⋅nille

[muh-nil]
–noun Cards.
the second highest trump in certain card games, as the seven of trumps in omber or nine of trumps in klaberjass.
Also, menel.


Origin:
1665–75; alter. of Sp malilla, dim. of obs. mala, n. use of fem. of malo bad < L malus
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