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Webster 1913 Edition


Masoola boat

Ma-soo′la boatˊ

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A kind of boat used on the coast of Madras, India. The planks are sewed together with strands of coir which cross over a wadding of the same material, so that the shock on taking the beach through surf is much reduced.
[Written also
masula
,
masulah
, etc.]