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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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As many native converts with their families had removed with the Missionaries from Amherst to Maulmain, Mrs. Wade and Mrs. Boardman united their schools into one, which was attended with the most gratifying success.

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

This city is situated on the river Tavoy, 150 miles south of Maulmain, and had at that time a population of 6000 Burmans and 3000 foreigners.

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

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

From From Egypt to Japan by Field, Henry M. (Henry Martyn)

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 Semmes, Raphael

I saw it once, in a Burmese boy's hand at Maulmain.

From Merry-Garden and Other Stories by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir

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