- maile
- noun Etymology: Hawaiian Date: 1825 a Pacific island vine (Alyxia oliviformis) of the dogbane family with fragrant leaves and bark that are used for decoration and in Hawaii for leis
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
maile — Maile (for various types, see Haw. Eng. entry and entries that follow it); maile haole, kāhili (crape myrtle); mākala, hakaka, muleko, moekahi. • Laka, the hula goddess, was invoked as the goddess of maile. Four varieties of maile are named… … English-Hawaiian dictionary
Maile — ist der Name folgender Personen: Andi Maile (* 1964), deutscher Jazz Saxophonist Heiko Maile (* 1966), deutscher Filmkomponist, Musikproduzent und Musiker Siehe auch: Meile (Begriffsklärung) Diese Seite ist eine … Deutsch Wikipedia
Maile — (spr. Mähl), franz. Gewicht für Gold u. Silber, 1 M. = 2 Felins. 320 M. = 1 Mark … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Maile — Taxobox name = Maile image width = 250px regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Gentianales familia = Apocynaceae genus = Alyxia species = A. oliviformis binomial = Alyxia oliviformis binomial authority =… … Wikipedia
maile — Mail Mail, n. [F. maille, OF. also maaille, LL. medalia. See {Medal}.] 1. A small piece of money; especially, an English silver half penny of the time of Henry V. [Obs.] [Written also {maile}, and {maille}.] [1913 Webster] 2. Rent; tribute. [Obs … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Maile — This unusual and interesting name has two possible origins, the first and most likely being from the Norman nickname for a very male , masculine man, from the Olde French word masle . In Middle English the word became male , meaning virile,… … Surnames reference
Maile (disambiguation) — Maile is a species of flowering plant in the dogbane family, Apocynaceae, that is endemic to Hawaii. Maile may also refer to: Maile lei, a lei made from the maile plant maile in Samoan simply means dog People Maile Flanagan (born 1965), an… … Wikipedia
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