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Webster 1913 Edition
Bandala
‖
Ban-da′la
,Noun.
A fabric made in Manila from the older leaf sheaths of the
abaca
(Musa textilis
). 3.
A style of calico printing, in which white or bright spots are produced upon cloth previously dyed of a uniform red or dark color, by discharging portions of the color by chemical means, while the rest of the cloth is under pressure.
Ure.