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| man·dor·la [ man dáwrlə ] (plural man·dor·las) |
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almond-shaped area: an oval area or panel in painting or sculpture, e.g. the area of light surrounding a representation of Jesus Christ after the Resurrection
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| [Late 19th century. < Italian, "almond"] |
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