Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In the Philippine Islands, the cocoanut-palm, Cocos nucifera.

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Examples

  • Small quantities of Cocoanut Oil (Tagálog, _Languis ng niog_) are shipped from the Philippines, but in the Colony itself it is an important article of consumption.

    The Philippine Islands John Foreman

  • Iolo Williams yn ymateb i ymgyrch i ymestyn ffiniau Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri i gynnwys Blaenau Ffesti niog.

    BBC Blog Network 2010

  • Iolo Williams yn ymateb i ymgyrch i ymestyn ffiniau Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri i gynnwys Blaenau Ffesti niog.

    BBC Blog Network 2010

  • Ic is not a Summer cloud, or an jtfril fliowre, that isloon fpent, but a great mour niog* For, I.

    The sound believer, or, A treatise of evangelicall conversion 1653

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  • The cocoanut palm, in the Philippines.

    December 7, 2010