Index of English words, starting with "ma"

(1) - Mange (n.) The scab or itch in cattle, dogs, and other beasts.

(1) - Manger (n.) The fore part of the deck, having a bulkhead athwart ships high enough to prevent water which enters the hawse holes from running over it.
(2) - Manger (n.) A trough or open box in which fodder is placed for horses or cattle to eat.

(1) - Mangily (adv.) In a mangy manner; scabbily.

(1) - Manginess (n.) The condition or quality of being mangy.

(1) - Mangle (n.) To smooth with a mangle, as damp linen or cloth.
(2) - Mangle (n.) A machine for smoothing linen or cotton cloth, as sheets, tablecloths, napkins, and clothing, by roller pressure.
(3) - Mangle (v. t.) To mutilate or injure, in making, doing, or pertaining; as, to mangle a piece of music or a recitation.
(4) - Mangle (v. t.) To cut or bruise with repeated blows or strokes, making a ragged or torn wound, or covering with wounds; to tear in cutting; to cut in a bungling manner; to lacerate; to mutilate.