<hw>Man"sion</hw>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <def>To dwell; to reside.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>
<i>Mede.</i>
<h1>Mansionary</h1> <Xpage=892>
<hw>Man"sion*a*ry</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Resident; residentiary; <as>as, <ex>mansionary</ex> canons</as>.</def>
<h1>Mansionry</h1> <Xpage=892>
<hw>Man"sion*ry</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The state of dwelling or residing; occupancy as a dwelling place.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>
<i>Shak.</i>
<h1>Manslaughter</h1> <Xpage=892>
<hw>Man"slaugh`ter</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>The slaying of a human being; destruction of men.</def>
<i>Milton.</i>
<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Law)</fld> <def>The unlawful killing of a man, either in negligenc<?/ or incidentally to the commission of some unlawful act, but without specific malice, or upon a sudden excitement of anger.</def>
<h1>Manslayer</h1> <Xpage=892>
<hw>Man"slay`er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One who kills a human being; one who commits manslaughter.</def>
<h1>Manstealer</h1> <Xpage=892>
<hw>Man"steal`er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A person who steals or kidnaps a human being or beings.</def>
<h1>Manstealing</h1> <Xpage=892>
<hw>Man"steal`ing</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The act or business of stealing or kidnaping human beings, especially with a view to e<?/slave them.</def>
<h1>Mansuete</h1> <Xpage=892>
<hw>Man"suete</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>mansuetus</ets>, p. p. of <ets>mansuescere</ets> to tame; <ets>manus</ets> hand + <ets>suescere</ets> to accustom: cf. F. <ets>mansuet</ets>.]</ety> <def>Tame; gentle; kind.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>
<i>Ray.</i>
<h1>Mansuetude</h1> <Xpage=892>
<hw>Man"sue*tude</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>mansuetudo</ets>: cf. F.<ets>mansu\'82tude</ets>.]</ety> <def>Tameness; gentleness; mildness.</def> <mark>[Archaic]</mark>
<h1>Manswear</h1> <Xpage=892>
<hw>Man"swear`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <def>To swear falsely. Same as <er>Mainswear</er>.</def>
<h1>Manta</h1> <Xpage=892>
<hw>Man"ta</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[From the native name.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>See <er>Coleoptera</er> and <er>Sea devil</er>.</def>
<h1>Mantchoo</h1> <Xpage=892>
<hw>Mant*choo"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a. & n.</tt> <def>Same as <er>Manchu</er>.</def>
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