English Dictionary: monaul | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Maine \Maine\, n. One of the New England States. {Maine law}, any law prohibiting the manufacture and sale of intoxicating beverages, esp. one resembling that enacted in the State of Maine. | |
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Mainly \Main"ly\, adv. [From main strong. See {Main} strength.] Very strongly; mightily; to a great degree. [Obs.] --Bacon. Shak. | |
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Mainly \Main"ly\, adv. [From main principal, chief.] Principally; chiefly. | |
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Mammal \Mam"mal\, n.; pl. {Mammals}. [L. mammalis belonging to the breast, fr. mamma the breast or pap: cf. F. mammal.] (Zo[94]l.) One of the Mammalia. {Age of mammals}. See under {Age}, n., 8. | |
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d8Mammilla \[d8]Mam*mil"la\, n.; pl. {Mammil[91]}. [L., dim. of mamma a breast.] (Anat.) The nipple. | |
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Manhole \Man"hole`\, n. A hole through which a man may descend or creep into a drain, sewer, steam boiler, parts of machinery, etc., for cleaning or repairing. | |
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Manila \Ma*nil"a\, Manilla \Ma*nil"la\, a. Of or pertaining to Manila or Manilla, the capital of the Philippine Islands; made in, or exported from, that city. {Manila cheroot} [or] {cigar}, a cheroot or cigar made of tobacco grown in the Philippine Islands. {Manila hemp}, a fibrous material obtained from the {Musa textilis}, a plant allied to the banana, growing in the Philippine and other East India islands; -- called also by the native name {abaca}. From it matting, canvas, ropes, and cables are made. {Manila paper}, a durable brown or buff paper made of Manila hemp, used as a wrapping paper, and as a cheap printing and writing paper. The name is also given to inferior papers, made of other fiber. | |
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Manilio \Ma*nil"io\, n. See {Manilla}, 1. --Sir T. Herbert. | |
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Manilla \Ma*nil"la\, n. [Sp. manilla; cf. It. maniglio, maniglia; F. manille; Pg. manilha; all fr. L. manus hand, and formed after the analogy of L. monile, pl. monilia, necklace: cf. F. manille.] 1. A ring worn upon the arm or leg as an ornament, especially among the tribes of Africa. 2. A piece of copper of the shape of a horseshoe, used as money by certain tribes of the west coast of Africa. --Simmonds. | |
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Manilla \Ma*nil"la\, a. Same as {Manila}. | |
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Manila \Ma*nil"a\, Manilla \Ma*nil"la\, a. Of or pertaining to Manila or Manilla, the capital of the Philippine Islands; made in, or exported from, that city. {Manila cheroot} [or] {cigar}, a cheroot or cigar made of tobacco grown in the Philippine Islands. {Manila hemp}, a fibrous material obtained from the {Musa textilis}, a plant allied to the banana, growing in the Philippine and other East India islands; -- called also by the native name {abaca}. From it matting, canvas, ropes, and cables are made. {Manila paper}, a durable brown or buff paper made of Manila hemp, used as a wrapping paper, and as a cheap printing and writing paper. The name is also given to inferior papers, made of other fiber. | |
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Manly \Man"ly\, a. [Compar. {Manlier}; superl. {Manliest}.] [Man + -ly. Cf. {Manlike}.] Having qualities becoming to a man; not childish or womanish; manlike, esp. brave, courageous, resolute, noble. Let's briefly put on manly readiness. --Shak. Serene and manly, hardened to sustain The load of life. --Dryden. Syn: Bold; daring; brave; courageous; firm; undaunted; hardy; dignified; stately. | |
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Manly \Man"ly\, adv. In a manly manner; with the courage and fortitude of a manly man; as, to act manly. | |
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Manual \Man"u*al\ (m[acr]n"[usl]*[ait]l), a. [OE. manuel, F. manuel, L. manualis, fr. manus hand; prob. akin to AS. mund hand, protection, OHG. munt, G. m[81]ndel a ward, vormund guardian, Icel. mund hand. Cf. {Emancipate}, {Legerdemain}, {Maintain}, {Manage}, {Manner}, {Manure}, {Mound} a hill.] Of or pertaining to the hand; done or made by the hand; as, manual labor; the king's sign manual. [bd]Manual and ocular examination.[b8] --Tatham. {Manual alphabet}. See {Dactylology}. {Manual exercise} (Mil.) the exercise by which soldiers are taught the use of their muskets and other arms. {Seal manual}, the impression of a seal worn on the hand as a ring. {Sign manual}. See under {Sign}. | |
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Manual \Man"u*al\, n. [Cf. F. manuel, LL. manuale. See {Manual}, a.] 1. A small book, such as may be carried in the hand, or conveniently handled; a handbook; specifically, the service book of the Roman Catholic Church. This manual of laws, styled the Confessor's Laws. --Sir M. Hale. 2. (Mus.) A keyboard of an organ or harmonium for the fingers, as distinguished from the pedals; a clavier, or set of keys. --Moore (Encyc. of Music). 3. (Mil.) A prescribed exercise in the systematic handing of a weapon; as, the manual of arms; the manual of the sword; the manual of the piece (cannon, mortar, etc.). | |
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Manually \Man"u*al*ly\, adv. By hand. | |
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Meanly \Mean"ly\, adv. [{Mean} middle.] Moderately. [Obs.] A man meanly learned himself, but not meanly affectioned to set forward learning in others. --Ascham. | |
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Meanly \Mean"ly\, adv. [From {Mean} low.] In a mean manner; unworthily; basely; poorly; ungenerously. While the heaven-born child All meanly wrapt in the rude manger lies. --Milton. Would you meanly thus rely On power you know I must obey ? --Prior. We can not bear to have others think meanly of them [our kindred]. --I. Watts. | |
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Meantime \Mean"time`\, Meanwhile \Mean"while`\, n. The intervening time; as, in the meantime (or mean time). | |
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Meantime \Mean"time`\, Meanwhile \Mean"while`\, adv. In the intervening time; during the interval. | |
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Menial \Men"ial\, a. [OE. meneal, fr. meine, maine, household, OF. maisni[82]e, maisnie, LL. mansionaticum. See {Mansion}, and cf. {Meine}, n., {Meiny}.] 1. Belonging to a retinue or train of servants; performing servile office; serving. Two menial dogs before their master pressed. --Dryden. 2. Pertaining to servants, esp. domestic servants; servile; low; mean. [bd] Menial offices.[b8] --Swift. | |
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Menial \Men"ial\, n. 1. A domestic servant or retainer, esp. one of humble rank; one employed in low or servile offices. 2. A person of a servile character or disposition. | |
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Minaul \Mi*naul"\, n. (Zo[94]l.) Same as {Manul}. | |
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Monal \Mo*nal"\, n. (Zo[94]l.) Any Asiatic pheasant of the genus {Lophophorus}, as the Impeyan pheasant. | |
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Impeyan pheasant \Im"pey*an pheas"ant\ [From Lady Impey, who attempted to naturalize the bird in England.] (Zo[94]l.) An Indian crested pheasant of the genus {Lophophorus}. Several species are known. Called also {monaul}, {monal}. Note: They are remarkable for the bright color and brilliant matallic hues of their plumage. The best known species ({L. Impeyanus}) has the neck of a brilliant metallic red, changing to golden yellow in certain lights. | |
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Monal \Mo*nal"\, n. (Zo[94]l.) Any Asiatic pheasant of the genus {Lophophorus}, as the Impeyan pheasant. | |
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Impeyan pheasant \Im"pey*an pheas"ant\ [From Lady Impey, who attempted to naturalize the bird in England.] (Zo[94]l.) An Indian crested pheasant of the genus {Lophophorus}. Several species are known. Called also {monaul}, {monal}. Note: They are remarkable for the bright color and brilliant matallic hues of their plumage. The best known species ({L. Impeyanus}) has the neck of a brilliant metallic red, changing to golden yellow in certain lights. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Impeyan pheasant \Im"pey*an pheas"ant\ [From Lady Impey, who attempted to naturalize the bird in England.] (Zo[94]l.) An Indian crested pheasant of the genus {Lophophorus}. Several species are known. Called also {monaul}, {monal}. Note: They are remarkable for the bright color and brilliant matallic hues of their plumage. The best known species ({L. Impeyanus}) has the neck of a brilliant metallic red, changing to golden yellow in certain lights. | |
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Manila, AR (city, FIPS 43820) Location: 35.88359 N, 90.16145 W Population (1990): 2635 (1133 housing units) Area: 8.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Manila, KY Zip code(s): 41238 Manila, UT (town, FIPS 47620) Location: 40.99275 N, 109.72043 W Population (1990): 207 (347 housing units) Area: 2.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 84046 | |
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Manilla, IA (city, FIPS 48855) Location: 41.88906 N, 95.23504 W Population (1990): 898 (389 housing units) Area: 2.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 51454 Manilla, IN Zip code(s): 46150 | |
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Manley, NE (village, FIPS 30415) Location: 40.91875 N, 96.16519 W Population (1990): 170 (59 housing units) Area: 0.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) | |
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Manly, IA (city, FIPS 48900) Location: 43.28826 N, 93.20173 W Population (1990): 1349 (610 housing units) Area: 4.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 50456 | |
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Maumelle, AR (city, FIPS 44600) Location: 34.85248 N, 92.41053 W Population (1990): 6714 (2668 housing units) Area: 22.8 sq km (land), 1.2 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 72113 | |
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Maunaloa, HI (CDP, FIPS 50150) Location: 21.13646 N, 157.21388 W Population (1990): 405 (130 housing units) Area: 0.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 96770 | |
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Maunawili, HI (CDP, FIPS 50750) Location: 21.37240 N, 157.76577 W Population (1990): 4847 (1443 housing units) Area: 9.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) | |
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Menlo, GA (city, FIPS 50848) Location: 34.48327 N, 85.47685 W Population (1990): 538 (254 housing units) Area: 2.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Menlo, IA (city, FIPS 51105) Location: 41.52205 N, 94.40353 W Population (1990): 356 (150 housing units) Area: 1.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 50164 Menlo, KS (city, FIPS 45750) Location: 39.35611 N, 100.72392 W Population (1990): 50 (26 housing units) Area: 0.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 67753 | |
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Mine Hill, NJ Zip code(s): 07801 | |
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Mineola, IA Zip code(s): 51554 Mineola, NY (village, FIPS 47636) Location: 40.74697 N, 73.63865 W Population (1990): 18994 (7514 housing units) Area: 4.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 11501 Mineola, TX (city, FIPS 48648) Location: 32.66588 N, 95.48891 W Population (1990): 4321 (1916 housing units) Area: 13.5 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 75773 | |
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Minneola, FL (city, FIPS 45900) Location: 28.57505 N, 81.74707 W Population (1990): 1515 (622 housing units) Area: 2.3 sq km (land), 0.3 sq km (water) Minneola, KS (city, FIPS 47150) Location: 37.44273 N, 100.01264 W Population (1990): 705 (315 housing units) Area: 1.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) | |
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Munhall, PA (borough, FIPS 52320) Location: 40.39335 N, 79.90114 W Population (1990): 13158 (5835 housing units) Area: 6.0 sq km (land), 0.3 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 15120 | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
MIMOLA Operational hardware specification language. ["A Retargetable Compiler for a High-Level Microprogramming Language", 17th Ann Workshop on Microprogramming, P. Marwedel, IEEE 1984, pp. 267-274]. |