English Dictionary: mantida | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Mandatary \Man"da*ta*ry\, n. [L. mandatarius, fr. mandatum a charge, commission, order: cf. F. mandataire. See {Mandate}.] 1. One to whom a command or charge is given; hence, specifically, a person to whom the pope has, by his prerogative, given a mandate or order for his benefice. --Ayliffe. 2. (Law) One who undertakes to discharge a specific business commission; a mandatory. --Wharton. | |
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Mandate \Man"date\, n. [L. mandatum, fr. mandare to commit to one's charge, order, orig., to put into one's hand; manus hand + dare to give: cf. F. mandat. See {Manual}, {Date} a time, and cf. {Commend}, {Maundy Thursday}.] 1. An official or authoritative command; an order or injunction; a commission; a judicial precept. This dream all-powerful Juno; I bear Her mighty mandates, and her words you hear. --Dryden. 2. (Canon Law) A rescript of the pope, commanding an ordinary collator to put the person therein named in possession of the first vacant benefice in his collation. 3. (Scots Law) A contract by which one employs another to manage any business for him. By the Roman law, it must have been gratuitous. --Erskine. | |
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Mandatory \Man"da*to*ry\, a. [L. mandatorius.] Containing a command; preceptive; directory. | |
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Mandatory \Man"da*to*ry\, n. Same as {Mandatary}. | |
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Cassareep \Cas"sa*reep\, n. A condiment made from the sap of the bitter cassava ({Manihot utilissima}) deprived of its poisonous qualities, concentrated by boiling, and flavored with aromatics. See {Pepper pot}. | |
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Cassava \Cas"sa*va\, n. [F. cassave, Sp. cazabe, fr. kasabi, in the language of Hayti.] 1. (Bot.) A shrubby euphorbiaceous plant of the genus {Manihot}, with fleshy rootstocks yielding an edible starch; -- called also {manioc}. Note: There are two species, bitter and sweet, from which the cassava of commerce is prepared in the West Indies, tropical America, and Africa. The bitter ({Manihot utilissima}) is the more important; this has a poisonous sap, but by grating, pressing, and baking the root the poisonous qualities are removed. The sweet ({M. Aipi}) is used as a table vegetable. 2. A nutritious starch obtained from the rootstocks of the cassava plant, used as food and in making tapioca. | |
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Manioc \Ma"ni*oc\, n. [Pg. mandioca, fr. Braz.] (Bot.) The tropical plants ({Manihot utilissima}, and {M. Aipi}), from which cassava and tapioca are prepared; also, cassava. [Written also {mandioc}, {manihoc}, {manihot}.] | |
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Mannitate \Man"ni*tate\, n. (Chem.) A salt of mannitic acid. | |
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Maundy Thursday \Maun"dy Thurs"day\ [OE. maunde a command, OF. mand[82], L. mandatum, from mandare to command. See called from the ancient custom of washing the feet of the poor on this day, which was taken to be the fulfillment of the [bd]new commandment,[b8] --John xiii. 5, 34.] (Eccl.) The Thursday in Passion week, or next before Good Friday. | |
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Mend \Mend\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mended}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Mending}.] [Abbrev. fr. amend. See {Amend}.] 1. To repair, as anything that is torn, broken, defaced, decayed, or the like; to restore from partial decay, injury, or defacement; to patch up; to put in shape or order again; to re-create; as, to mend a garment or a machine. 2. To alter for the better; to set right; to reform; hence, to quicken; as, to mend one's manners or pace. The best service they could do the state was to mend the lives of the persons who composed it. --Sir W. Temple. 3. To help, to advance, to further; to add to. Though in some lands the grass is but short, yet it mends garden herbs and fruit. --Mortimer. You mend the jewel by the wearing it. --Shak. Syn: To improve; help; better; emend; amend; correct; rectify; reform. | |
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Mimetite \Mim"e*tite\, n. [Gr. [?] an imitator. So called because it resembles pyromorphite.] (Min.) A mineral occurring in pale yellow or brownish hexagonal crystals. It is an arseniate of lead. | |
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Mind \Mind\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Minded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Minding}.] [AS. myndian, gemynd[c6]an to remember. See {Mind}, n.] 1. To fix the mind or thoughts on; to regard with attention; to treat as of consequence; to consider; to heed; to mark; to note. [bd]Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate.[b8] --Rom. xii. 16. My lord, you nod: you do not mind the play. --Shak. 2. To occupy one's self with; to employ one's self about; to attend to; as, to mind one's business. Bidding him be a good child, and mind his book. --Addison. 3. To obey; as, to mind parents; the dog minds his master. 4. To have in mind; to purpose. --Beaconsfield. I mind to tell him plainly what I think. --Shak. 5. To put in mind; to remind. [Archaic] --M. Arnold. He minded them of the mutability of all earthly things. --Fuller. I do thee wrong to mind thee of it. --Shak. {Never mind}, do not regard it; it is of no consequence; no matter. Syn: To notice; mark; regard; obey. See {Attend}. | |
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Minded \Mind"ed\, a. Disposed; inclined; having a mind. Joseph . . . was minded to put her away privily. --Matt. i. 19. If men were minded to live virtuously. --Tillotson. Note: Minded is much used in composition; as, high-minded, feeble-minded, sober-minded, double-minded. | |
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Miniate \Min"i*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Miniated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Miniating}.] [L. miniatus, p. p. of miniare. See {Minium}.] To paint or tinge with red lead or vermilion; also, to decorate with letters, or the like, painted red, as the page of a manuscript. --T. Wharton. | |
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Mint \Mint\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Minted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Minting}.] [AS. mynetian.] 1. To make by stamping, as money; to coin; to make and stamp into money. 2. To invent; to forge; to fabricate; to fashion. Titles . . . of such natures as may be easily minted. --Bacon. {Minting mill}, a coining press. | |
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Monteth \Mon*teth"\, Monteith \Mon*teith"\, n. A vessel in which glasses are washed; -- so called from the name of the inventor. New things produce new words, and thus Monteth Has by one vessel saved his name from death. --King. | |
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Monteith \Mon*teith"\, n. See {Monteth}. | |
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Monteith \Mon*teith"\, n. A kind of cotton handkerchief having a uniform colored ground with a regular pattern of white spots produced by discharging the color; -- so called from the Glasgow manufactures. | |
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Monteth \Mon*teth"\, Monteith \Mon*teith"\, n. A vessel in which glasses are washed; -- so called from the name of the inventor. New things produce new words, and thus Monteth Has by one vessel saved his name from death. --King. | |
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Mound \Mound\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mounded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Mounding}.] To fortify or inclose with a mound. | |
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Mount \Mount\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Mounted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Mounting}.] [OE. mounten, monten, F. monter, fr. L. mons, montis, mountain. See {Mount}, n. (above).] 1. To rise on high; to go up; to be upraised or uplifted; to tower aloft; to ascend; -- often with up. Though Babylon should mount up to heaven. --Jer. li. 53. The fire of trees and houses mounts on high. --Cowley. 2. To get up on anything, as a platform or scaffold; especially, to seat one's self on a horse for riding. 3. To attain in value; to amount. Bring then these blessings to a strict account, Make fair deductions, see to what they mount. --Pope. | |
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Mounted \Mount"ed\, a. 1. Seated or serving on horseback or similarly; as, mounted police; mounted infantry. 2. Placed on a suitable support, or fixed in a setting; as, a mounted gun; a mounted map; a mounted gem. | |
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Mundation \Mun*da"tion\, n. [L. mundatio, fr. mundare to make clean.] The act of cleansing. [Obs.] | |
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Mundatory \Mun"da*to*ry\, a. [L. mundatorius.] Cleansing; having power to cleanse. [Obs.] | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Mantador, ND (city, FIPS 50380) Location: 46.16589 N, 96.97777 W Population (1990): 77 (37 housing units) Area: 0.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 58058 | |
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Mendota, CA (city, FIPS 46828) Location: 36.75760 N, 120.37891 W Population (1990): 6821 (1758 housing units) Area: 4.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 93640 Mendota, IL (city, FIPS 48333) Location: 41.55088 N, 89.12007 W Population (1990): 7018 (2839 housing units) Area: 8.0 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 61342 Mendota, MN (city, FIPS 41678) Location: 44.88690 N, 93.15930 W Population (1990): 164 (77 housing units) Area: 0.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 55150 Mendota, VA Zip code(s): 24270 | |
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Mendota Heights, MN (city, FIPS 41696) Location: 44.88215 N, 93.14030 W Population (1990): 9431 (3410 housing units) Area: 24.5 sq km (land), 1.7 sq km (water) | |
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Mount Aetna, MD (CDP, FIPS 53750) Location: 39.61105 N, 77.67110 W Population (1990): 3608 (1641 housing units) Area: 10.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) | |
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Mount Eaton, OH (village, FIPS 52682) Location: 40.69498 N, 81.70283 W Population (1990): 236 (89 housing units) Area: 0.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) | |
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Mount Eden, KY Zip code(s): 40046 | |
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Mount Etna, IN (town, FIPS 51408) Location: 40.74175 N, 85.56251 W Population (1990): 111 (43 housing units) Area: 0.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) | |
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Mount Hood Parkd, OR Zip code(s): 97041 | |
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Mount Hood Village, OR (CDP, FIPS 50235) Location: 45.35554 N, 121.97948 W Population (1990): 2234 (1345 housing units) Area: 17.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) | |
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Mount Ida, AR (city, FIPS 47690) Location: 34.55178 N, 93.63112 W Population (1990): 775 (346 housing units) Area: 4.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 71957 | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
Mentat classic, "Dune") An {object-oriented} distributed language developed at the {University of Virginia} some time before Dec 1987. Mentat is an extension of {C++} and is portable to a variety of {MIMD} architectures. By 1994 Mentat was available for {Sun-3}, {Sun-4}, {iPSC}/2 with plans for {Mach}, {iPSC860}, {RS/6000} and {Iris}. The language is now (May 1998) supported in a new project, {Legion}. E-mail: ["Mentat: An Object-Oriented Macro Data Flow System", A. Grimshaw 22(12):35-47, Dec 1987, OOPSLA '87]. (1998-05-15) | |
From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]: | |
Manahethites, my lady; my prince of rest |