Ma*soo"la boat` (?)

. A kind of boat used on the coast of Madras, India. The planks are sewed together with strands of coir which cross over a wadding of the same material, so that the shock on taking the beach through surf is much reduced.

[Written also masula, masulah, etc.]

 

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