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"Section M, N, and O"

Of or pertaining to the
Manichæans.


{ Man"i*chæ*ism, Man"i*che*ism (?) },
n. [Cf. F. manichéisme.] The
doctrines taught, or system of principles maintained, by the
Manichæans.


Man"i*che*ist, n. [Cf. F.
manichéiste.] Manichæan.


{ Man"i*chord (?), Man`i*chor"don (?), } [L.
monochordon, Gr. &?;; -- so called because it orig. had only
one string. See Monochord.] (Mus.) The clavichord
or clarichord; -- called also dumb spinet.


Man"i*cure (?), n. [F., fr. L.
manus hand + curare to cure.] A person who makes a
business of taking care of people's hands, especially their
nails.


[Men] who had taken good care of their hands by
wearing gloves and availing themselves of the services of a
manicure.
Pop. Sci. Monthly.


Ma"nid (?), n. (Zoöl.)
Any species of the genus Manis, or family
Manidæ.


Ma`nie" (?), n.


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