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mala

/ˈmɑlɑ/ noun C2
  1. A bead or a set of beads commonly used by Hindus and Buddhists for keeping count while reciting, chanting, or mentally repeating a mantra or the name or names of a deity.

Plural malas

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“Mala ducis avi domum,” continued Louis XVIII., still annotating.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 90 · C1

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