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   mainly
         adv 1: for the most part; "he is mainly interested in
                  butterflies" [syn: {chiefly}, {principally}, {primarily},
                  {mainly}, {in the main}]

English Dictionary: meanly by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
mamilla
n
  1. the small projection of a mammary gland [syn: nipple, mammilla, mamilla, pap, teat, tit]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
mammal
n
  1. any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair; young are born alive except for the small subclass of monotremes and nourished with milk
    Synonym(s): mammal, mammalian
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Mammalia
n
  1. warm-blooded vertebrates characterized by mammary glands in the female
    Synonym(s): Mammalia, class Mammalia
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
mammilla
n
  1. the small projection of a mammary gland [syn: nipple, mammilla, mamilla, pap, teat, tit]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
manhole
n
  1. a hole (usually with a flush cover) through which a person can gain access to an underground structure
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
manila
n
  1. a strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp
    Synonym(s): manila, manila paper, manilla, manilla paper
  2. the capital and largest city of the Philippines; located on southern Luzon
    Synonym(s): Manila, capital of the Philippines
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
manilla
n
  1. a strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp
    Synonym(s): manila, manila paper, manilla, manilla paper
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
manly
adv
  1. in a manful manner; with qualities thought to befit a man; "having said her say Peggy manfully shouldered her burden and prepared to break up yet another home"
    Synonym(s): manfully, manly
    Antonym(s): unmanfully, unmanly
adj
  1. possessing qualities befitting a man [syn: manly, manful, manlike]
    Antonym(s): unmanful, unmanlike, unmanly
  2. characteristic of a man; "a deep male voice"; "manly sports"
    Synonym(s): male, manful, manlike, manly, virile
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
manual
adj
  1. of or relating to the hands; "manual dexterity"
  2. requiring human effort; "a manual transmission"
    Antonym(s): automatic
  3. doing or requiring physical work; "manual labor"; "manual laborer"
n
  1. a small handbook
  2. (military) a prescribed drill in handling a rifle
    Synonym(s): manual of arms, manual
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
manually
adv
  1. by hand; "this car shifts manually"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
manul
n
  1. small wildcat of the mountains of Siberia and Tibet and Mongolia
    Synonym(s): manul, Pallas's cat, Felis manul
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Mauna Loa
n
  1. an active volcano on south central Hawaii Island
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
meanly
adv
  1. in a nasty ill-tempered manner; "`Don't expect me to help you,' he added nastily"
    Synonym(s): nastily, meanly
  2. in a despicable, ignoble manner; "this new leader meanly threatens the deepest values of our society"
    Synonym(s): meanly, scurvily, basely
  3. poorly or in an inferior manner; "troops meanly equipped"
  4. in a miserly manner; "they lived meanly and without ostentation"
    Synonym(s): meanly, humbly
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
meanwhile
adv
  1. at the same time but in another place; "meanwhile, back at the ranch..."
  2. during the intervening time; "meanwhile I will not think about the problem"; "meantime he was attentive to his other interests"; "in the meantime the police were notified"
    Synonym(s): meanwhile, meantime, in the meantime
n
  1. the time between one event, process, or period and another; "meanwhile the socialists are running the government"
    Synonym(s): interim, meantime, meanwhile, lag
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Memel
n
  1. a city in western Lithuania on the Baltic Sea; formerly an important trading town of the Hanseatic League
    Synonym(s): Klaipeda, Memel
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
menial
adj
  1. used of unskilled work (especially domestic work) [syn: humble, menial, lowly]
n
  1. a domestic servant
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
menially
adv
  1. in a menial manner
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
monal
n
  1. brilliantly colored pheasant of southern Asia [syn: monal, monaul]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
monaul
n
  1. brilliantly colored pheasant of southern Asia [syn: monal, monaul]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
monilia
n
  1. any of the yeastlike imperfect fungi of the genus Monilia
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
moonily
adv
  1. in a dreamy manner; "`She would look beautiful in the new dress,' Tommy said dreamily"
    Synonym(s): dreamily, moonily, dreamfully
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.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Mainly \Main"ly\, adv. [From main strong. See {Main} strength.]
      Very strongly; mightily; to a great degree. [Obs.] --Bacon.
      Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Mainly \Main"ly\, adv. [From main principal, chief.]
      Principally; chiefly.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   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.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Mammilla \[d8]Mam*mil"la\, n.; pl. {Mammil[91]}. [L., dim. of
      mamma a breast.] (Anat.)
      The nipple.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   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.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   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.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Manilio \Ma*nil"io\, n.
      See {Manilla}, 1. --Sir T. Herbert.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   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.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Manilla \Ma*nil"la\, a.
      Same as {Manila}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   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.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   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.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Manly \Man"ly\, adv.
      In a manly manner; with the courage and fortitude of a manly
      man; as, to act manly.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   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}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   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.).

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Manually \Man"u*al*ly\, adv.
      By hand.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Meanly \Mean"ly\, adv. [{Mean} middle.]
      Moderately. [Obs.]
  
               A man meanly learned himself, but not meanly
               affectioned to set forward learning in others.
                                                                              --Ascham.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   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.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Meantime \Mean"time`\, Meanwhile \Mean"while`\, n.
      The intervening time; as, in the meantime (or mean time).

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Meantime \Mean"time`\, Meanwhile \Mean"while`\, adv.
      In the intervening time; during the interval.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   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.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   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.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Minaul \Mi*naul"\, n. (Zo[94]l.)
      Same as {Manul}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Monal \Mo*nal"\, n. (Zo[94]l.)
      Any Asiatic pheasant of the genus {Lophophorus}, as the
      Impeyan pheasant.

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.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Monal \Mo*nal"\, n. (Zo[94]l.)
      Any Asiatic pheasant of the genus {Lophophorus}, as the
      Impeyan pheasant.

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.

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.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   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

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   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

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   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)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   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

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   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

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   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

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   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)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   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

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Mine Hill, NJ
      Zip code(s): 07801

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   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

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   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)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   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].
  
  
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