Part 6805

<h1>Manicate</h1> <Xpage=891>

<hw>Man"i*cate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>manicatus</ets> sleeved, fr. <ets>manica</ets> a sleeve.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>Covered with hairs or pubescence so platted together and interwoven as to form a mass easily removed.</def>

<h1>Manich\'91an, Manichean, Manichee</h1> <Xpage=891>

<hw><hw>Man`i*ch\'91"an</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>Man`i*che"an</hw>, <hw>Man"i*chee</hw> <tt>(?)</tt><hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[LL. <ets>Manichaeus</ets>: cf. F. <ets>manich\'82en</ets>.]</ety> <def>A believer in the doctrines of Manes, a Persian of the third century A. D., who taught a dualism in which Light is regarded as the source of Good, and Darkness as the source of Evil.</def>

<blockquote>The <b>Manich\'91ans</b> stand as representatives of dualism pushed to its utmost development. <i>Tylor.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Manich\'91an, Manichean</h1> <Xpage=891>

<hw><hw>Man`i*ch\'91"an</hw>, <hw>Man`i*che"an</hw> <tt>(?)</tt><hw>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Of or pertaining to the Manich\'91ans.</def>

<h1>Manich\'91ism, Manicheism</h1> <Xpage=891>

<hw><hw>Man"i*ch\'91*ism</hw>, <hw>Man"i*che*ism</hw> <tt>(?)</tt><hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>manich\'82isme</ets>.]</ety> <def>The doctrines taught, or system of principles maintained, by the Manich\'91ans.</def>

<h1>Manicheist</h1> <Xpage=891>

<hw>Man"i*che*ist</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>manich\'82iste</ets>.]</ety> <def>Manich\'91an.</def>

<h1>Manichord, Manichordon</h1> <Xpage=891>

<hw><hw>Man"i*chord</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>Man`i*chor"don</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>,<hw> <ety>[L. <ets>monochordon</ets>, Gr. <?/; -- so called because it orig. had only one string. See <er>Monochord</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Mus.)</fld> <def>The clavichord or clarichord; -- called also <altname>dumb spinet</altname>.</def>

<h1>Manicure</h1> <Xpage=891>

<hw>Man"i*cure</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F., fr. L. <ets>manus</ets> hand + <ets>curare</ets> to cure.]</ety> <def>A person who makes a business of taking care of people's hands, especially their nails.</def><-- now called manicurist -->

<-- 2. A thorough cosmetic treatment of the hands, especially the trimming and polishing of the fingernails, and removing of cuticles, performed by a manicurist.

v. t. (Metaph.) to trim carefully and meticulously, as to manicure a lawn. -->

<blockquote> who had taken good care of their hands by wearing gloves and availing themselves of the services of a <b>manicure</b>. <i>Pop. Sci. Monthly.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Manid</h1> <Xpage=891>

<hw>Ma"nid</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>Any species of the genus Manis, or family <spn>Manid\'91</spn>.</def>

<h1>Manie</h1> <Xpage=891>

<hw>Ma`nie"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F. See <er>Mania</er>.]</ety> <def>Mania; insanity.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Chaucer.</i>

<h1>Manifest</h1> <Xpage=891>

<hw>Man"i*fest</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[F. <ets>manifeste</ets>, L. <ets>manifestus</ets>, lit., struck by the hand, hence, palpable; <ets>manus</ets> hand + <ets>fendere</ets> (in comp.) to strike. See <er>Manual</er>, and <er>Defend</er>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>Evident to the senses, esp. to the sight; apparent; distinctly perceived; hence, obvious to the understanding; apparent to the mind; easily apprehensible; plain; not obscure or hidden.</def>

<blockquote>Neither is there any creature that is not <b>manifest</b> in his sight. <i> Heb. iv. 13.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>That which may be known of God is <b>manifest</b> in them. <i>Rom. i. 19.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>Thus <b>manifest</b> to sight the god appeared. <i>Dryden.</i></blockquote>