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manziella

manziella

Old Spanish

Noun

manziella f (plural manziellas)

  1. A spot or blemish on the body, especially the eyes.
    • c. 1250: Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 16v.
      […] ca ella a tal uertud que tuelle aquella manziella blanca que ſe faze en los oios aque dizen nuf […]
      […] for its virtue is such that it removes that white spot that forms on the eyes that they call cloud […]

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