belonging+to+man

  • 81mandarin — /man deuh rin/, n. 1. (in the Chinese Empire) a member of any of the nine ranks of public officials, each distinguished by a particular kind of button worn on the cap. 2. (cap.) the standard Chinese language. 3. (cap.) a northern Chinese dialect …

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  • 82Manitoulin — Man•i•tou•lin [[t]ˌmæn ɪˈtu lɪn[/t]] n. geg an island in N Lake Huron belonging to Canada. 80 mi. (130 km) long. Also called Man′itou′lin Is′land …

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  • 83manual — man•u•al [[t]ˈmæn yu əl[/t]] adj. 1) operated by hand rather than mechanically or automatically: a manual gearshift[/ex] 2) involving or requiring human effort; physical: manual labor[/ex] 3) of or pertaining to the hands 4) a book easily held in …

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  • 84manor-house — manˈor house or manˈor seat noun The house or seat belonging to a manor • • • Main Entry: ↑manor …

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  • 85manor-seat — manˈor house or manˈor seat noun The house or seat belonging to a manor • • • Main Entry: ↑manor * * * ˈmanor seat [f. manor + seat n.1] = manor house. 1828–32 in Webster; …

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  • 86mandrake — /man drayk, drik/, n. 1. a narcotic, short stemmed European plant, Mandragora officinarum, of the nightshade family, having a fleshy, often forked root somewhat resembling a human form. 2. the May apple. [1275 1325; ME, var. of mandrage (short… …

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  • 87Manitoulin — /man i tooh lin/, n. an island in N Lake Huron belonging to Canada. 80 mi. (130 km) long. Also called Manitoulin Island. * * * …

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  • 88manzanita — /man zeuh nee teuh/, n. 1. any of several western North American shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Arctostaphylos, of the heath family, having leathery leaves and clusters of white to pink flowers. 2. the fruit of one of these shrubs.… …

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  • 89Corded quilting — Man s waistcoat decorated with floral designs in corded quilting. Probably English, c. 1760. Los Angeles County Museum of Art, M.2007.211.813. Corded quilting (also known as Marseilles quilting, Marseilles embroidery or marcella) is a decorative… …

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  • 90mangrove — man•grove [[t]ˈmæŋ groʊv, ˈmæn [/t]] n. 1) pln any tropical tree or shrub belonging to the genus Rhizophora, of the family Rhizophoraceae, the species of which are mostly low trees growing in marshes or tidal shores, noted for interlacing above… …

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