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Manna

noun

Hardened sugary exudation of various trees.

(Old Testament) food that God gave the Israelites during the Exodus. Synonyms: manna from heaven, miraculous food.

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... called their attention to something else—something that was not visible. He wrinkled his nose, but his sniff indicated gusto. "Smell it? It's food for the Children of Israel. Not manna. But it will fit the occasion, I hope. It's a barbecue. A whole ox and all ...

— When Egypt Went Broke • Holman Day

... tinned food and coffee boiled over a little spirit stove, Anstice was in no mood to criticize anything which Iris set before him. Indeed he could hardly take his eyes from her as she ministered to him; and the food he ate might have been manna for anything he knew ...

— Afterwards • Kathlyn Rhodes

... grouse? You shall have some to dinner to-night that fell by his gun. That should mollify you, for I am sure you never got grouse at the cottage before in August. Mamma would as soon think of buying manna ...

— The Marriage of Elinor • Margaret Oliphant

... na cha'i Morganiaeth,—na gwenwyn O geuneint Derwyddiaeth, Fwrw'u dilyf ar dalaeth, Yn hwy'n lle manna a llaeth. ...

— Gwaith Alun • Alun

... Heavenly Manna, Threefold Cord, the Lord's Supper, Dew-Drops, etc.: with other issues of the Society, comprising upwards of two hundred volumes, in fine paper, printing, and binding; many of those for the young being beautifully illustrated. No works in the English language are better adapted for ...

— Select Temperance Tracts • American Tract Society

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