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Manila paper
Ma·nil·a pa·per or Ma·nil·la pa·per


noun 
Definition:
 
strong brown paper: a strong pale brown paper with a smooth surface, made from Manila hemp. Use: wrapping, envelopes.
[Late 19th century. After Manila]
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