Webster's Dictionary 1828

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MANUAL

MAN'UAL, adjective [Latin manualis, from manus, the hand.]1. Performed by the hand; as manual labor or operation.2. Used or made by the hand; as a deed under the king's sign man...

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MANUARY

MAN'UARY, adjective Done by the hand. [Not used.]

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MANUBIAL

MANU'BIAL, adjective [Latin manubialis, from manubioe, spoils.]Belonging to spoils; taken in war. [Little used.]

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MANUDUCTION

MANUDUC'TION, noun [Latin manus, hand, and ductio, a leading.]Guidance by the hand.

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MANUDUCTOR

MANUDUC'TOR, noun [Latin manus, hand, and ductor, a leader.]An officer in the ancient church, who gave the signal for the choir to sing, who beat time and regulated the music.

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MANUFACTORY

MANUFAC'TORY, noun [See Manufacture.]A house or place where goods are manufactured.

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MANUFACTURAL

MANUFAC'TURAL, adjective Pertaining or relating to manufactures.

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MANUFACTURE

MANUFAC'TURE, noun [Latin manus, hand, and facio, to make.]1. The operation of making cloth, wares, utensils, paper, books, and whatever is used by man; the operation of reducin...

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MANUFACTURED

MANUFAC'TURED, participle passive Made form raw materials into forms for use.

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MANUFACTURER

MANUFAC'TURER, noun One who works raw materials into wares suitable for use.1. One who employs workmen for manufacturing; the owner of a manufactory.

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MANUFACTURING

MANUFAC'TURING, participle present tense Making goods and wares from raw materials.

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MANUMISE

MANUMISE, for manumit, not used.

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MANUMISSION

MANUMIS'SION, noun [Latin manumissio. See Manumit.]The act of liberating a slave from bondage, and giving him freedom.

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MANUMIT

MAN'UMIT, verb transitive [Latin manumitto; manus, hand, and mitto, to send.]To release from slavery; to liberate from personal bondage or servitude; to free, as a slave.

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MANUMITTED

MAN'UMITTED, participle passive Released from slavery.

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MANUMITTING

MAN'UMITTING, participle present tense Liberating from personal bondage.

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MANURABLE

MANU'RABLE, adjective [from manure.] That may be cultivated. This, though the original sense, is rarely or never used. The present sense of manure, would give the following sign...

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MANURAGE

MANU'RAGE, noun Cultivation. [Not used.]

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MANURANCE

MANU'RANCE, noun Cultivation. [Not used.]

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MANURE

MANU'RE, verb transitive [Latin manus, hand, and ouvrer, to work, Latin operor.]1. To cultivate by manual labor; to till.[In this sense not now used.]2. To apply to land any fer...

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MANURED

MANU'RED, participle passive Dressed or overspread with a fertilizing substance.

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MANUREMENT

MANU'REMENT, noun Cultivation; improvement. [Little used.]

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MANURER

MANU'RER, noun One that manures land.

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MANURING

MANU'RING, participle present tense Dressing or overspreading land with manure; fertilizing.MANU'RING, noun A dressing or spread of manure on land.

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MANUSCRIPT

MAN'USCRIPT, noun [Latin manu scriptum, written with the hand.]A book or paper written with the hand or pen.MAN'USCRIPT, adjective Written with the hand; not printed.

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MANUTENENCY

MANUTEN'ENCY, noun Maintenance. [Not in use.]

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MANY

MANY, adjective men'ny.1. Numerous; comprising a great number of individuals.Thou shalt be a father of many nations. Genesis 17:4.Not many wise men after the flesh, not many mig...