Webster's Dictionary 1828

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MANY-CLEFT

MANY-CLEFT', adjective Multifid; having many fissures.

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MANY-COLORED

MANY-COL'ORED, adjective Having many colors or hues.

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MANY-CORNERED

MANY-COR'NERED, adjective Having many corners, or more than twelve; polygonal.

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MANY-FLOWERED

MANY-FLOW'ERED, adjective Having many flowers.

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MANY-HEADED

MANY-HEAD'ED, adjective Having many heads; as a many-headed monster; many-headed tyranny.

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MANY-LANGUAGED

MANY-LAN'GUAGED, adjective Having many languages.

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MANY-LEAVED

MANY-LE'AVED, adjective Polyphyllous; having many leaves.

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MANY-MASTERED

MANY-M'ASTERED, adjective Having many masters.

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MANY-PARTED

MANY-P'ARTED, adjective Multipartite; divided into several parts; as a corol.

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MANY-PEOPLED

MANY-PE'OPLED, adjective Having a numerous population.

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MANY-PETALED

MANY-PET'ALED, adjective Having many petals.

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MANY-TWINKLING

MANY-TWINK'LING, adjective Variously twinkling or gleaming.

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MANY-VALVED

MANY-VALV'ED, adjective Multivalvular; having many valves.

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MAP

MAP, noun [Latin mappa, a cloth or towel, a Punic word.] A representation of the surface of the earth or of any part of it, drawn on paper or other material, exhibiting the line...

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MAPLE

MA'PLEMAPLE-SU'GAR, noun Sugar obtained by evaporation from the juice of the rock maple

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MAPLE-TREE

MA'PLE-TREE, noun A tree of the genus Acer, of several species. Of the sap of the rock maple, sugar is made in America, in great quantities, by evaporation.

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MAPPERY

MAP'PERY, noun [from map.] The art of planning and designing maps.

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MAR

M'AR, verb transitive [Latin marceo.]1. To injure by cutting off a part, or by wounding and making defective; as, to mar a tree by incision.I pray you, mar no more trees by writ...

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MARACAN

MAR'ACAN, noun A species of parrot in Brazil.

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MARACOCK

MAR'ACOCK, noun A plant of the genus Passiflora.

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MARANATHA

MARANA'THA, noun The Lord comes or has come; a word used by the apostle Paul in expressing a curse. This word was used in anathematizing persons for great crimes; as much as to ...

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MARANON

MAR'ANON, noun The proper name of a river in South America, the largest in the world; most absurdly called Amazon.

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MARASMUS

MARAS'MUS, noun [Gr. to cause to pine or waste away.]Atrophy; a wasting of flesh without fever or apparent disease; a kind of consumption.

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MARAUD

MARAUD', verb intransitive [Heb. to rebel; Latin cursus, curro.]To rove in quest of plunder; to make an excursion for booty; to plunder.

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MARAUDER

MARAUD'ER, noun A rover in quest of booty or plunder; a plunderer; usually applied to small parties of soldiers.

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MARAUDING

MARAUD'ING, participle present tense Roving in search of plunder.MARAUD'ING, noun A roving for plunder; a plundering by invaders.

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MARAVEDI

MARAVE'DI, noun A small copper coin of Spain, equal to three mills American money, less than a farthing sterling.