used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The best Manila hemp ought to be white, dry, and of a long and fine fibre.
in addition
From this reading A large quantity is also manufactured into mats.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading The cordage manufactured at Manila is, however, very superior to the rope made with us, although the hemp is of the inferior kind.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The best Manila hemp ought to be white, dry, and of a long and fine fibre.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading That which is brought to the United States is principally manufactured in or near Boston, and is the cordage known as "white rope."
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading This is known at Manila by the name of lupis; the second quality they call bandala.
bandala
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From this reading This is known at Manila by the name of lupis; the second quality they call bandala.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The best Manila hemp ought to be white, dry, and of a long and fine fibre.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading The best Manila hemp ought to be white, dry, and of a long and fine fibre.
state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services
From this reading That which is brought to the United States is principally manufactured in or near Boston, and is the cordage known as "white rope."
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading That which is brought to the United States is principally manufactured in or near Boston, and is the cordage known as "white rope."
showing who or what does the action
From this reading This is known at Manila by the name of lupis; the second quality they call bandala.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading This is known at Manila by the name of lupis; the second quality they call bandala.
cordagenounUS /ˈkɔːrdədʒ/
the amount of wood in an area as measured in cords
From this reading That which is brought to the United States is principally manufactured in or near Boston, and is the cordage known as "white rope."
free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet
From this reading The best Manila hemp ought to be white, dry, and of a long and fine fibre.
fibrenounUS /ˈfaɪbər/
a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn
From this reading The best Manila hemp ought to be white, dry, and of a long and fine fibre.
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading The best Manila hemp ought to be white, dry, and of a long and fine fibre.
hempnounUS /hemp/
a plant fiber
From this reading The best Manila hemp ought to be white, dry, and of a long and fine fibre.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading The cordage manufactured at Manila is, however, very superior to the rope made with us, although the hemp is of the inferior kind.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading That which is brought to the United States is principally manufactured in or near Boston, and is the cordage known as "white rope."
inferioradjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈfɪriər/
of or characteristic of low rank or importance
From this reading The cordage manufactured at Manila is, however, very superior to the rope made with us, although the hemp is of the inferior kind.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading A large quantity is also manufactured into mats.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This is known at Manila by the name of lupis; the second quality they call bandala.
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading The cordage manufactured at Manila is, however, very superior to the rope made with us, although the hemp is of the inferior kind.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading This is known at Manila by the name of lupis; the second quality they call bandala.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading A large quantity is also manufactured into mats.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading The best Manila hemp ought to be white, dry, and of a long and fine fibre.
lupis
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading This is known at Manila by the name of lupis; the second quality they call bandala.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading The cordage manufactured at Manila is, however, very superior to the rope made with us, although the hemp is of the inferior kind.
ManilanounUS /məˈnɪlə/
a strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp
From this reading The best Manila hemp ought to be white, dry, and of a long and fine fibre.
manufacturedadjectiveUS /ˌmænjəˈfæktʃərd/
produced in a large-scale industrial operation
From this reading That which is brought to the United States is principally manufactured in or near Boston, and is the cordage known as "white rope."
matsnounUS /mæts/
plural of “mat” — a thick flat pad used as a floor covering
From this reading A large quantity is also manufactured into mats.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading This is known at Manila by the name of lupis; the second quality they call bandala.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading That which is brought to the United States is principally manufactured in or near Boston, and is the cordage known as "white rope."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The best Manila hemp ought to be white, dry, and of a long and fine fibre.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading That which is brought to the United States is principally manufactured in or near Boston, and is the cordage known as "white rope."
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading The best Manila hemp ought to be white, dry, and of a long and fine fibre.
principallyadverbUS /ˈprɪnsɪpli/
for the most part
From this reading That which is brought to the United States is principally manufactured in or near Boston, and is the cordage known as "white rope."
an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
From this reading This is known at Manila by the name of lupis; the second quality they call bandala.
quantitynounUS /ˈkwɑːntəti/
how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
From this reading A large quantity is also manufactured into mats.
a strong line
From this reading That which is brought to the United States is principally manufactured in or near Boston, and is the cordage known as "white rope."
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading This is known at Manila by the name of lupis; the second quality they call bandala.
plural of “state” — the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading That which is brought to the United States is principally manufactured in or near Boston, and is the cordage known as "white rope."
of high or superior quality or performance
From this reading The cordage manufactured at Manila is, however, very superior to the rope made with us, although the hemp is of the inferior kind.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That which is brought to the United States is principally manufactured in or near Boston, and is the cordage known as "white rope."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The best Manila hemp ought to be white, dry, and of a long and fine fibre.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading This is known at Manila by the name of lupis; the second quality they call bandala.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This is known at Manila by the name of lupis; the second quality they call bandala.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The best Manila hemp ought to be white, dry, and of a long and fine fibre.
UnitedadjectiveUS /juːˈnaɪtɪd/
characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity
From this reading That which is brought to the United States is principally manufactured in or near Boston, and is the cordage known as "white rope."
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The cordage manufactured at Manila is, however, very superior to the rope made with us, although the hemp is of the inferior kind.
precisely as stated
From this reading The cordage manufactured at Manila is, however, very superior to the rope made with us, although the hemp is of the inferior kind.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading That which is brought to the United States is principally manufactured in or near Boston, and is the cordage known as "white rope."
a Caucasian
From this reading The best Manila hemp ought to be white, dry, and of a long and fine fibre.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The cordage manufactured at Manila is, however, very superior to the rope made with us, although the hemp is of the inferior kind.