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2. Interested in, and having an aptitude for,
many unlike pursuits or objects of attention; versatile.

-- Ma"ny-sid`ed*ness, n.

{ Ma"ny*ways` (?), Ma"ny*wise` (?), }
adv. In many different ways;
variously.

Man`za*ni"ta (?), n. [Sp., dim. of
munzana an apple.] (Bot.) A name given to several
species of Arctostaphylos, but mostly to A. glauca and
A. pungens, shrubs of California, Oregon, etc., with reddish
smooth bark, ovate or oval coriaceous evergreen leaves, and bearing
clusters of red berries, which are said to be a favorite food of the
grizzly bear.

Ma"o*ri (?), n.; pl.
Maoris (&?;). (Ethnol.) One of the
aboriginal inhabitants of New Zealand; also, the original language of
New Zealand. -- a. Of or pertaining to
the Maoris or to their language.

Map (?), n. [From F. mappe, in
mappemonde map of the world, fr. L. mappa napkin,
signal cloth; -- a Punic word.


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