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  • Chances are, it's coming from a bird trapped in a cage called a 'matola', used as a lure to attract other ortolans.

    Home | Mail Online 2010

  • Chances are, it's coming from a bird trapped in a cage called a 'matola', used as a lure to attract other ortolans.

    Home | Mail Online 2010

  • "Scatola matola, the sun shines!" and instantly there appeared a quantity of stuffs of silk and gold, and embroidered scarfs, with a golden cup; in short, the Queen herself could not have brought together so many beautiful ornaments.

    Pentamerone. English Giambattista Basile 1603

  • (breweries) Cimentos de Mozambique (cement), the Coca Cola company, and Companhia Industrial de matola (maize and wheat grinding mills).

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1997

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