marla

1. IrelanduncountablePlasticine; modelling clay.

   Miss Carney handed us out blank paper and marla, old plasticine with the colours all rolled together into brown.

   1996, Thomas Kinsella, Model School, Inchicore: Collected Poems, 1956-1994, page 229

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   As she sits and plays with Damien, she feels her legs start to tremble from the effort. Her knees seem to disappear. Plasticine legs, she says to Damien. Old marla legs.

   1997, Catherine Dunne, In the Beginning, page 107

plural marlas · alternative mala · alternative maala

1. AustraliaA rufous hare-wallaby (Lagorchestes hirsutus), a small desert marsupial of Australia.

plural marlas

1. A unit of area used in the Indian subcontinent, of varying size, but roughly 250 square feet.

1. A female given name from Hebrew.

   Marla Rose, a 57-year-old Berwyn resident, told cops that after seeing an online Fuentes post “in regards to women’s rights” that declared, “Your body my choice,” she decided to “record a video” of Fuentes’s Berwyn property.

   2024 December 6, “Battery Charge For Racist Nick Fuentes”, in The Smoking Gun