Maulmain

American  

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

noun

1. Moulmein.

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Maulmain British  

/ maʊlˈmeɪn /

noun

1. a variant spelling of Moulmein

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Example Sentences

Besides the Great Pagoda, there are other smaller pagodas, one of which has lately been decorated with a magnificent "htee," presented by a rich timber merchant of Maulmain.

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They removed to Amherst, at the mouth of the Maulmain River, and had built a pretty home, and were beginning to realize their dream of missionary life, when she was taken ill, and, broken by her former hardships, soon sank in death.

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The steamers of the British India Company stop at all the principal ports, and we were now to pass up the river to Maulmain.

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Fortunately we had on board Miss Haswell, of the well-known missionary family, who had gone up from Maulmain to Rangoon to see some friends off for America, and was now returning.

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Thus in a dreamy mood, and with a gentle motion, we glided up the beautiful Salwen, between low banks covered with forests, a distance of thirty miles, till at five o'clock we reached the lower end of Maulmain, and went ashore, and rode two or three miles up the river to Dr. Haswell's, where Miss H. claimed C—— for her guest, while I was entertained at her brother's in the old missionary compound, where Dr. Judson lived for so many years, and which he left only to die.

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