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Maulmain

American  
[mohl-meyn, mawl-] / moʊlˈmeɪn, mɔl- /

noun

  1. Moulmein.


Maulmain British  
/ maʊlˈmeɪn /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of Moulmein

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It consisted of rice, and was shipped in Maulmain by a Mr. Cohen, and consigned to his order at Singapore, whither the ship was bound.

From The Cruise of the Alabama and the Sumter by Raphael Semmes

After her marriage with Dr. Judson, and her consequent return to Maulmain, she was still busily engaged in conducting schools, Bible-class, etc., besides attending to her family.

From Woman: Man's Equal by Thomas Webster

In the meantime Mrs. Boardman continued at Maulmain, part of the time suffering from illness, and when able, assisting the missionaries there, until October, when she returned again to Tavoy.

From Lives of the Three Mrs. Judsons by Arabella W. Stuart

The commissioner of the province was absent at Maulmain, but his lady, Mrs. Burney, urged their immediate removal to the government house.

From Lives of the Three Mrs. Judsons by Arabella W. Stuart

Maulmain was then a new city that had suddenly sprung into existence within the territory ceded to the British.

From Woman: Man's Equal by Thomas Webster

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