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pela - What does it mean?

Definition of 'pela'

English

Noun

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  • Chinese wax
  • * 1813 , John Mason Good, Olinthus Gilbert Gregory, Pantologia
  • Thus we have the myrtle wax of America extracted from the berries of the myrica cerifera, and the pela of the Chinese.
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