Vocabulary : Mafia to Magdala
Mafia : A secret society which organized in Sicily as a political organization, but is now widespread among Italians, and is used to further or protect private interests, reputedly by illegal methods.Mafioso : A member of the maffia.
Magazine : A receptacle in which anything is stored, especially military stores, as ammunition, arms, provisions, etc. ;; The building or room in which the supply of powder is kept in a fortification or a ship. ;; A chamber in a gun for holding a number of cartridges to be fed automatically to the piece. ;; A pamphlet published periodically containing miscellaneous papers or compositions. ;; To store in, or as in, a magazine; to store up for use. ;; A country or district especially rich in natural products. ;; A city viewed as a marketing center. ;; A reservoir or supply chamber for a stove, battery, camera, typesetting machine, or other apparatus. ;; A store, or shop, where goods are kept for sale.
Magazine camera : A camera in which a number of plates can be exposed without reloading.
Magazined : of Magazine