Cathay
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Cathay
< Medieval Latin Cat ( h ) aya < Turkic; compare Tatar Kïtai
Example Sentences
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In September, a number of punk bands, including Crime, played an event at the Mabuhay Gardens, the celebrated punk venue, to raise money against a homophobic ballot initiative.
From The Guardian • Jan. 5, 2020
Having graced the stages of Club Foot, Mabuhay Gardens and the A-Hole in the late 70's as a member of two bands, I remember well what the...
From New York Times • Sep. 17, 2016
Our big hope is the Mab, of course: the Mabuhay Gardens, on Broadway, where all the punk bands play.
From The New Yorker • Mar. 1, 2010
One of the most provocative discoveries was a one-page typewritten memo that appeared to be a ledger of 1980 contributions made by a San Francisco-based organization called the Mabuhay Corp.
From Time Magazine Archive
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