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MANGE, _s._ Meat, a meal.
_Montgomerie._
~Mangery~, _s._ A feast.
_Barbour._
O. Fr. _mangerie_, repas, festin.
_To_ MANGLE, _v. a._ To smooth linen clothes by pa.s.sing them through a rolling press, S.
Teut. _manghel-en_, polire lintea.
~Mangle~, _s._ A calender, S.
Germ. _mangel_, id.
MANYIE, MANGYIE, MENYIE, _s._
1. A hurt, a maim, S.
_Reg. Maj._
2. A defect, of whatever kind.
_Id._
Goth. _mein_, d.a.m.num, vitium.
~Manyied~, ~Mainyied~, ~Menyeit~, _part. pa._ Hurt, maimed.
_Skene._
MANIORY, MANORIE, _s._ A feast.
_Douglas._
O. Fr. _maniairia_, festin de debauche; _maniar_, manger, Roquefort.
MANYS, _s._ A mansion, a palace.
_Doug._
O. Fr. _manse_, L. B. _mans-us_, mansion.
_To_ MANK, _v. a._
1. To maim.
_Wallace._
2. To impair, in whatever way, S.
Teut. _manck-en_, L. B. _manc-are_, mutilare.
~Mank~, _adj._
1. Deficient, S.
2. _To look mank_, to seem much at a loss, S.
L. B. _manc-us_, contractus, imminutus.
~Mank~, _s._ Want, S.
_Ramsay._
~Mankitlie~, _adv._ In a mutilated state.
_Crosraguel._
MANLY, _adj._ Human.
_Abp. Hamiltoun._
_To_ MANNEIS, _v. a._ To menace.
_Complaynt S._
~Mannessing~, _s._ Threatening.
_Compl. S._
MANRENT, MANREDYN, MANRED, MORADEN, _s._
1. Homage done to a superior.
_Barbour._
2. The power of a superior, in regard to kinsmen and va.s.sals.
