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"Section M, N, and O"


Man`u*du"cent (?), n. One who
leads by the hand; a manuductor.
[Obs.]


Man`u*duc"tion (?), n. [L. manus
hand + ductio a leading, ducere to lead: cf. F.
manuduction.] Guidance by the hand. [Obs.]
Glanvill. South.


Man`u*duc"tor (?), n. [L. manus
the hand + ductor a leader, ducere to lead: cf. F.
manuducteur.] (Mus.) A conductor; an officer in
the ancient church who gave the signal for the choir to sing, and who
beat time with the hand, and regulated the music.
Moore
(Encyc. of Music.)


Man`u*fac"to*ry (?), n.; pl.
-ries (#). [Cf. L. factorium an oil press,
prop., place where something is made. See Manufacture.]
1. Manufacture. [Obs.]


2. A building or place where anything is
manufactured; a factory.


Man`u*fac"to*ry, a. Pertaining to
manufacturing.


Man`u*fac"tur*al (?), a. Of or
pertaining to manufactures.


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