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lava-lava (lä′və lä′və)

noun

a loincloth or skirt of printed cloth, worn by men and women on the South Sea islands

Etymology: Samoan

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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