Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A small tree, Dracæna Schizantha, growing in elevated regions in the Somali country, Africa.
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Examples
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Thus two lazy days passed, during which our host was constantly working for me, sending his foreman, the "moli," to all the neighbouring villages, with such good results that at last I was able to engage four boys for two months.
Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific Felix Speiser 1914
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Like if you mention me and say we did steroids together, give the steroid some crazy fake street name like "moli" or "boli" and refuse to give me any name at all.
The Morning News 2009
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This is reflected in distinct word transfers into Seuta and Sabaki, among which include * - goma for an "adult female cow," * - moli for "heifer," and * - rika for "age-set."
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This dish is a cross between a chili & a moli, which I though was super clever.
Wrapping a few things up kat 2008
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This dish is a cross between a chili & a moli, which I though was super clever.
Archive 2008-11-01 kat 2008
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W czerwcu opublikowałem zestawienie ciekawych półek na książki, a dziś wpadło mi w ręce kolejne interesujące rozwiązanie dla moli książkowych.
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S, oo mabubuhai din maguli, at papa soc na moli ang caloloua sa ca tauan nang hocoman silang dalua nang atin panginoon Je suchristo.
Doctrina Christiana The first book printed in the Philippines, Manila, 1593. Anonymous 1951
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S, ang pinagbinãg sa dipa christianos at ang pagcoconfesal nang ma nga christianos mei casalanã, cun magsising masaquet at mei loob na di moli maccasa la sa dios magparating man saan.
Doctrina Christiana The first book printed in the Philippines, Manila, 1593. Anonymous 1951
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He feels rather humiliated, as a moli usually carries nothing but a gun, but he is good enough to see the necessity of the case, and condescends to carry a small kettle.
Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific Felix Speiser 1914
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I assembled the boys and made them a speech, saying that their loads were not too heavy nor the marches too long, that they were all free to return home, but would have to take the consequences, and that I and the moli would go on without them.
Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific Felix Speiser 1914
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