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malacca

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
malacca /məˈlakə/

▶noun brown cane (obtained from a Malaysian climbing palm Calamus scipionum) that is widely used for walking sticks and umbrella handles.

■ a walking stick of malacca cane.

– origin C19: from Malacca (or Melaka), a state of Malaysia.

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