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manna Definition

Manna
(n.) The food supplied to the Israelites in their journey through the wilderness of Arabia
Manna
(n.) A name given to lichens of the genus Lecanora, sometimes blown into heaps in the deserts of Arabia and Africa, and gathered and used as food.
Manna
(n.) A sweetish exudation in the form of pale yellow friable flakes, coming from several trees and shrubs and used in medicine as a gentle laxative, as the secretion of Fraxinus Ornus, and F. rotundifolia, the manna ashes of Southern Europe.
Manna croup
() The portions of hard wheat kernels not ground into flour by the millstones: a kind of semolina prepared in Russia and used for puddings, soups, etc. -- called also manna groats.
Manna croup
() The husked grains of manna grass.

manna Bedeutung

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gold rush
gravy
godsend
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windfall
bunce
a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money), the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line
miraculous food
manna
manna from heaven
(Old Testament) food that God gave the Israelites during the Exodus
manna grass
sweet grass
any of several moisture-loving grasses of the genus Glyceria having sweet flavor or odor
manna ash
flowering ash Fraxinus ornus
southern Mediterranean ash having fragrant white flowers in dense panicles and yielding manna
manna hardened sugary exudation of various trees
manna gum
Eucalyptus viminalis
tall tree yielding a false manna
manna lichen any of several Old World partially crustaceous or shrubby lecanoras that roll up and are blown about over African and Arabian deserts and used as food by people and animals
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Manna , sometimes or archaically spelled mana, is an edible substance which God provided for the Israelites during their travels in the desert during the forty-year period following the Exodus and prior to the conquest of Canaan.

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