"mustaiba" meaning in All languages combined

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          "ref": "1843, John Forbes Royle, Descriptive Catalogue of the Woods Commonly Employed in this Country for the Mechanical and Ornamental Arts",
          "text": "Mustaiba, from the Brazils and Rio Janeiro, is imported in logs 7 by 10 in., and also in planks; it is generally of an inferior rosewood character but harder, and is sometimes equally good;",
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          "ref": "1871, Robert Main Admiralty, A manual of scientific enquiry, page 391",
          "text": "King-wood, Maracaybo wood, and Mustaiba wood, all imported from Brazil, and Nicaragua wood from Central America, are of unknown botanical origin.",
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          "ref": "1899, Frederick Litchfield, Illustrated History of Furniture, page 262",
          "text": "Amongst some of the rarer and more beautifully marked woods, used in small quantities, are the following: Mustaiba, Peruvian, Rosetta, Palmyra, Pheasant Wood, Snakewood, Partridge Wood, Purple Wood, Yacca Wood, Princes Wood.",
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          "ref": "1976 July, Barbara Strang, “The Influence of International Trade on the English Language”, in Journal of the Royal Society of Arts, page 433",
          "text": "There are some remarkable instances of specialization - Mustaiba, for instance, was imported for the manufacture of the handles of flaziers' knives at Sheffield, Padauk for piano-cases, and Jarrah for London pavements.",
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        "A close-grained, heavy wood from Brazil, used in turning, for making the handles of tools, etc."
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