'Mostahiba' definitions:

Definition of 'Mostahiba'

From: GCIDE
  • Mostahiba \Mos`ta*hi"ba\, n. See Mustaiba. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'mostahiba'

From: GCIDE
  • Mustaiba \Mus`ta*i"ba\, n. A close-grained, heavy wood of a brownish color, brought from Brazil, and used in turning, for making the handles of tools, and the like. [Written also mostahiba.] --MaElrath. [1913 Webster]