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Tola vs Yola - What's the difference?

tola | yola |

As nouns the difference between tola and yola

is that tola is a unit of mass used in India, equal to the mass of a silver rupee coin, fixed at 180 troy grains in 1833, of a similar but slightly variable value before that date while yola is cocaine.

As a proper noun Yola is

an extinct West Germanic language formerly spoken in Wexford, Ireland.

tola

English

Alternative forms

* tolah * tole

Noun

(en noun)
  • a unit of mass used in India, equal to the mass of a silver rupee coin, fixed at 180 troy grains () in 1833, of a similar but slightly variable value before that date
  • References

    * Prinsep, James (1840), Useful tables, forming an appendix to the Journal of the Asiatic Society: part the first, Coins, weights, and measures of British India (2nd ed.), Calcutta: Bishop's College Press, pp. 65–74, 79–90. * Platts, John T. (1884), A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English , London: W. H. Allen & Co., p. 344. * A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles , volume 10/1 (1926), Oxford: University Press, p. 111.

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    yola

    English

    Noun

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  • (US, slang, California) cocaine
  • * 1997 , Rap Pages (volume 6, issues 1-5)
  • From servin' yola and mobbin' in drop tops to gangsta tales and flat-out Westside anthems, it doesn't take much thought as to whom the target audience is...
  • * 2004 , Lil' Jon and the East Side Boyz (Jonathan Mortimer Smith), Grand Finale (rap song)
  • We yayo experts, we been whippin' the yola / Since the crackas decided to take the coke from Coca-Cola...
  • * 2006 , E-40 (Earl Stevens), White Gurl (rap song)
  • Ooh I throw the yola in the pot, let it simmer and bake / Add a li'l bakin' soda, make it foam like aftershave...
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