Part 6804

<hw>Mangue</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>The kusimanse.</def>

<h1>Mangy</h1> <Xpage=891>

<hw>Man"gy</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>Compar.</tt> <er>Mangier</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>superl.</tt> <er>Mangiest</er>.]</wordforms> <ety>[F. <ets>mang\'82</ets>, p. p. of <ets>manger</ets> to eat. See <er>Manger</er>.]</ety> <def>Infected with the mange; scabby.</def>

<h1>Manhaden</h1> <Xpage=891>

<hw>Man*ha"den</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>See <er>Menhaden</er>.</def>

<h1>Manhead</h1> <Xpage=891>

<hw>Man"head</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Manhood.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Chaucer.</i>

<h1>Manhole</h1> <Xpage=891>

<hw>Man"hole`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A hole through which a man may descend or creep into a drain, sewer, steam boiler, parts of machinery, etc., for cleaning or repairing.</def>

<h1>Manhood</h1> <Xpage=891>

<hw>Man"hood</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Man-</ets> + <ets>-hood</ets>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>The state of being man as a human being, or man as distinguished from a child or a woman.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Manly quality; courage; bravery; resolution.</def>

<blockquote>I am ashamed That thou hast power to shake my <b>manhood</b> thus. <i>Shak.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Mania</h1> <Xpage=891>

<hw>Ma"ni*a</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>mania</ets>, Gr. <?/, fr. <?/ to rage; cf. OE. <ets>manie</ets>, F. <ets>manie</ets>. Cf. <er>Mind</er>, <tt>n.</tt>, <ets>Necromancy</ets>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>Violent derangement of mind; madness; insanity. Cf. <er>Delirium</er>.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Excessive or unreasonable desire; insane passion affecting one or many people; <as>as, the tulip <ex>mania</ex></as>.</def>

<cs><col>Mania a potu</col> <ety>[L.]</ety>, <cd>madness from drinking; delirium tremens.</cd></cs>

<syn>Syn. -- Insanity; derangement; madness; lunacy; alienation; aberration; delirium; frenzy. See <er>Insanity</er>.</syn>

<h1>Maniable</h1> <Xpage=891>

<hw>Man"i*a*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[F., fr. <ets>manier</ets> to manage, fr. L. <ets>manus</ets> hand.]</ety> <def>Manageable.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Bacon.</i>

<h1>Maniac</h1> <Xpage=891>

<hw>Ma"ni*ac</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[F. <ets>maniaque</ets>. See <er>Mania</er>.]</ety> <def>Raving with madness; raging with disordered intellect; affected with mania; mad.</def>

<h1>Maniac</h1> <Xpage=891>

<hw>Ma"ni*ac</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A raving lunatic; a madman.</def>

<h1>Maniacal</h1> <Xpage=891>

<hw>Ma*ni"a*cal</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Affected with, or characterized by, madness; maniac.</def> -- <wordforms><wf>Ma*ni"a*cal*ly</wf>, <tt>adv.</tt></wordforms>