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  • English Word Manganesious Definition Manganous.
  • English Word Manganesium Definition Manganese.
  • English Word Manganesous Definition Manganous.
  • English Word Manganic Definition Of, pertaining to resembling, or containing, manganese; specif., designating compounds in which manganese has a higher valence as contrasted with manganous compounds. Cf. Manganous.
  • English Word Manganiferous Definition Containing manganese.
  • English Word Manganite Definition One of the oxides of manganese; -- called also gray manganese ore. It occurs in brilliant steel-gray or iron-black crystals, also massive.
  • English Word Manganite Definition A compound of manganese dioxide with a metallic oxide; so called as though derived from the hypothetical manganous acid.
  • English Word Manganium Definition Manganese.
  • English Word Manganous Definition Of, pertaining to, designating, those compounds of manganese in which the element has a lower valence as contrasted with manganic compounds; as, manganous oxide.
  • English Word Mangcorn Definition A mixture of wheat and rye, or other species of grain.
  • English Word Mange Definition The scab or itch in cattle, dogs, and other beasts.
  • English Word Mangel-wurzel Definition A kind of large field beet (B. macrorhiza), used as food for cattle, -- by some considered a mere variety of the ordinary beet. See Beet.
  • English Word Manger Definition A trough or open box in which fodder is placed for horses or cattle to eat.
  • English Word Manger Definition The fore part of the deck, having a bulkhead athwart ships high enough to prevent water which enters the hawse holes from running over it.
  • English Word Mangily Definition In a mangy manner; scabbily.
  • English Word Manginess Definition The condition or quality of being mangy.
  • English Word Mangle Definition To cut or bruise with repeated blows or strokes, making a ragged or torn wound, or covering with wounds; to tear in cutting; to cut in a bungling manner; to lacerate; to mutilate.
  • English Word Mangle Definition To mutilate or injure, in making, doing, or pertaining; as, to mangle a piece of music or a recitation.
  • English Word Mangle Definition A machine for smoothing linen or cotton cloth, as sheets, tablecloths, napkins, and clothing, by roller pressure.
  • English Word Mangle Definition To smooth with a mangle, as damp linen or cloth.
  • English Word Mangled Definition of Mangle
  • English Word Mangler Definition One who mangles or tears in cutting; one who mutilates any work in doing it.
  • English Word Mangler Definition One who smooths with a mangle.
  • English Word Mangling Definition of Mangle
  • English Word Mango Definition The fruit of the mango tree. It is rather larger than an apple, and of an ovoid shape. Some varieties are fleshy and luscious, and others tough and tasting of turpentine. The green fruit is pickled for market.
  • English Word Mango Definition A green muskmelon stuffed and pickled.
  • English Word Mangoes Definition of Mango
  • English Word Mangoldwurzel Definition See Mangel-wurzel.
  • English Word Mangonel Definition A military engine formerly used for throwing stones and javelins.
  • English Word Mangonism Definition The art of mangonizing, or setting off to advantage.