Index of English words, starting with "ma"

(1) - Manilla (a.) Same as Manila.
(2) - Manilla (n.) A piece of copper of the shape of a horseshoe, used as money by certain tribes of the west coast of Africa.
(3) - Manilla (n.) A ring worn upon the arm or leg as an ornament, especially among the tribes of Africa.
(4) - Manilla (a.) Of or pertaining to Manila or Manilla, the capital of the Philippine Islands; made in, or exported from, that city.

(1) - Manioc (n.) The tropical plants (Manihot utilissima, and M. Aipi), from which cassava and tapioca are prepared; also, cassava.

(1) - Maniple (a.) Originally, a napkin; later, an ornamental band or scarf worn upon the left arm as a part of the vestments of a priest in the Roman Catholic Church. It is sometimes worn in the English Church service.
(2) - Maniple (a.) A division of the Roman army numbering sixty men exclusive of officers, any small body of soldiers; a company.
(3) - Maniple (a.) A handful.

(1) - Manipular (a.) Manipulatory; as, manipular operations.
(2) - Manipular (a.) Of or pertaining to the maniple, or company.