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Geographical and cultural region in Greece
The Mani Peninsula is a geographical and cultural region of the Peloponnese in southern Greece. It is often referred to as Mani (Greek: Μάνη) or "the
Mani_Peninsula
Traditional peninsular region in Greece
and in the Argolid Peninsula in the northeast. The Peloponnese possesses four south-pointing peninsulas: the Messenian, the Mani, the Cape Malea, and
Peloponnese
Traditional name for natives of the Mani Peninsula in southern Greece
inhabitants of the Mani Peninsula in the southern Peloponnese region of Greece. They have historically been known as Mainotes, and the peninsula as Maina. In
Maniots
1958 book by Patrick Leigh Fermor
Xan Fielding around the Mani peninsula in southern Greece. The book chronicles Leigh Fermor's travels around the Mani peninsula in southern mainland Greece
Mani: Travels in the Southern Peloponnese
Mani:_Travels_in_the_Southern_Peloponnese
Municipality in Laconia, Greece
Gytheio. It covers the southern portion of the mountainous and rocky Mani Peninsula, a geographic and cultural region long considered distinct and isolated
East_Mani
Historic and administrative region of Greece
encompasses Cape Malea and Cape Tainaron and a large part of the Mani Peninsula. The Mani Peninsula is in the west region of Laconia. The islands of Kythira and
Laconia
Fishing village in Greece
Μεσσηνίας), Agios Nikolaos or Saint Nicholas, is a fishing village in the Mani Peninsula in southern Greece about 30 kilometres (19 mi) south-east of Kalamata
Agios_Nikolaos,_Messenia
Town in Laconia, Greece
Gytheion (Ancient Greek: Γύθειον), is a town on the eastern shore of the Mani Peninsula in the Peloponnese of southern Greece, in the historical and administrative
Gytheio
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up mani, maní, or mâni in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mani may refer to: Mani (name), (Persian: مانی), a given name and surname (including a
Mani
Village of Mani Peninsula in Peloponnese, Greece
black mountain") is a village (population approximately 500) in the Mani Peninsula, Greece, south of Gytheio town. Mavrovouni is a village about 2 km south
Mavrovouni,_Laconia
Town in Laconia, Greece
Areopoli (Greek: Αρεόπολη; before 1912 Τσίμοβα, Tsimova) is a town on the Mani Peninsula, Laconia, Greece. The word Areopoli, which means "city of Ares", the
Areopoli
Tholos tomb at Mycenae, Greece, dated to ca.1250 BCE
decorated with marble columns and sculptures, which used marble from the Mani Peninsula in the southern Peloponnese. Its artwork has been suggested to have
Treasury_of_Atreus
Village and historical site in southern Greece
(Greek: Πόρτο Κάγιο) is a seaside village on the eastern side of the Mani Peninsula, in the Peloponnese, Greece. Porto Kagio faces a small bay on the Laconian
Porto_Kagio
Local ruler of the Mani Peninsula in Ottoman Greece
The Bey of Mani (Greek: Μπέης της Μάνης) was the title given to the ruler of the Mani Peninsula in Peloponnese under the Ottoman Empire, from the late
Bey_of_Mani
Period of Ottoman rule of Greece
the Stato da Mar, were not incorporated in the Ottoman Empire. The Mani Peninsula in the Peloponnese was not fully integrated into the Ottoman Empire
Ottoman_Greece
City in Greek Mythology
forty-five men escape. It has been identified with Mezapo, located on the Mani Peninsula. Iman Jacob Wilkens makes a less likely identification: the harbour
Telepylos
Settlement in Greece
Peloponnese peninsula in Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of Lefktro within the municipality of West Mani, in Messenia and the historic region of Mani Peninsula
Stoupa
Greek family
miˈxa.lis], lit. 'black Michael') is a prominent Greek family from Mani Peninsula, whose members played a major role in modern Greek history. According
Mavromichalis_family
Community in Greece
villages lie on the southern slopes of the Taygetus mountain range, in the Mani Peninsula at an altitude of 400–500 m (1,300–1,600 ft) near the town of Gytheio
Myrsini,_Laconia
Municipality in Messenia, Greece
the Mani Peninsula, also known as Messenian Mani (Μεσσηνιακή Μάνη) or Outer Mani (Έξω Μάνη), in juxtaposition with the southeastern part of Mani (Laconian
West_Mani
Municipal unit in Greece
the Mani Peninsula of the Peloponnese, Greece. It has a land area of 218.582 km2. Oitylo is one of the oldest settlements in the Mani Peninsula. It was
Oitylo
Greek Orthodox church and monastery in southern Greece
Orthodox church and monastery in the southern Peloponnese of Greece on the Mani Peninsula. It is dedicated to the Virgin Mary; a colloquial translation of Panayia
Monastery of Panayia Yiatrissa
Monastery_of_Panayia_Yiatrissa
City-state in ancient Greece
ancient Greek cities Peloponnesian League Delian League Mystras Tsakonia Mani Peninsula Doric Greek League of Corinth Doric Greek: Σπάρτα, romanised: Spártā;
Sparta
Archaeological site in Greece
Apidima) is a complex of five caves located on the western shore of Mani Peninsula in southern Greece. The partial crania of two hominins are attributed
Apidima_Cave
such as the Melingoi and Ezeritai. According to Byzantine sources, the Mani Peninsula in southern Laconian remained pagan until well into the 10th century
History_of_Sparta
Cave and archaeological site in Greece
Kalamakia cave, situated on the Mani peninsula, is a fossil-bearing cave in Southern Greece that provides insights into Paleolithic habitation, geology
Kalamakia_Cave_Site
Ottoman-era castle in southern Greece
Castle (Greek: Κάστρο Ζαρνάτας) is a ruined Ottoman-era castle in the Mani Peninsula in southern Greece. Zarnata is first mentioned in a Venetian document
Zarnata
Community in Greece
community in the municipal unit of Oitylo at the southern end of the Mani Peninsula in Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece. The name, which means "Old Harbour"
Gerolimenas
Community in Greece
Greece. It is part of the municipal unit Gytheio. Kalyvia is situated on a peninsula in the Laconian Gulf, 3 km (1.9 mi) east of Skoutari and 11 km (6.8 mi)
Kalyvia,_Laconia
the Mani peninsula. Examples are: "Xarhakos", "Antonakos" and "Polymenakos". -eas (-έας): associated with Maniots from the Messinian part of the Mani peninsula
Greek_name
grove. Other pagan communities, namely the Maniots, persisted in the Mani Peninsula of Greece until at least the 9th century. During Late Antiquity, the
Ancient_Greek_religion
Regional unit in Greece
"Kingdom of the Morea" until recovered by the Ottomans in 1715. The Mani Peninsula, a part of modern Messenia, remained autonomous from Turkish rule. Messenia
Messenia
Community in Greece
Kastania (Greek: Καστάνια) is a village on the Mani Peninsula of Laconia in Greece. An independent community since 1912, it became part of the municipality
Kastania,_Laconia
Island in Greece
Κρανάη [kraˈnai]) (also called Marathonisi) is a Greek island on the Mani Peninsula in the southern Peloponnese. Located just off the coast of the port
Cranae
Gulf in Southeast Europe
bounded to the west by the Mani peninsula, which separates it from the Messenian Gulf, and to the east by the Cape Maleas peninsula (also known as the Epidavros
Laconian_Gulf
1770 battle
Battle of Vromopigada was fought between the Ottoman Turks and the Maniots of Mani in 1770. The location of the battle was in a plain between the two towns
Battle_of_Vromopigada
Town in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece
Venetian outposts and Monemvasia and the Mani Peninsula, were the only Christian-held areas in the peninsula. Venetian control over Navarino survived
Pylos
Covert armed youth group in ancient Sparta
(2019). "The Origins and Evolution of Ancient Spartan Identity in the Mani Peninsula, Greece". Thersites. 10: 199. doi:10.34679/thersites.vol10.148. Cartledge
Crypteia
Peloponnese in the region of ancient Laconia on the eastern shore of the Mani Peninsula. It was on the Laconian Gulf, some 150 stadia from Cape Matapan—called
Teuthrone
Dialects and varieties of the Greek language spoken in the modern era
Aegina, Athens, Cyme (Old Athenian) and Mani Peninsula (Maniot) Ionian-Peloponnesian: Peloponnese (except Mani), Ionian Islands, Attica, Boeotia, and Southern
Modern_Greek
Community in Greece
Maniots) is one of the oldest towns in Mani peninsula, Laconia, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit East Mani. It was promised to Achilles by the Achaeans
Pyrrichos
Canyon in southern Greece
Φαράγγι του Βυρού) is a deep river gorge in the Taygetus Mountains on the Mani Peninsula in the Peloponnese in southern Greece. The gorge runs from the foot
Vyros_Gorge
Village in Messenia, Greece
is a village in Greece on the Mani Peninsula in the southern Peloponnese. It is the seat of the municipality of West Mani in the regional unit of Messenia
Kardamyli
Community in Greece
Koita (Greek: Κοίτα, before 1940: Κίττα - Kitta) is a village in the Mani peninsula, Laconia, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of Oitylo. It is
Koita
island's name in the Greek language). 1821– Flag of Mani Peninsula The flag of the island of the Mani Peninsula, adopted in 1821 during the Greek Revolution
Flags_of_Europe
and the European part of Turkey. Chalkidiki, Greece Kassandra, Greece Mani Peninsula, Greece Mount Athos, Greece Peloponnese, Greece (now an island because
List_of_peninsulas
European feudal state
Achaea, located in the mountains between the Mani peninsula and the plain of Laconia, in the Peloponnese peninsula in Greece, centred on the fortress of Passavant
Barony_of_Passavant
Ancient temple in southern Greece
and sanctuary of the god Poseidon. It was situated at the tip of the Mani Peninsula, on the Peloponnese in southern Greece. It was dedicated to the god
Temple_of_Poseidon_(Tainaron)
Village in Laconia, Greece
Tsikalia (Greek: Τσικαλιά) is a village of the Mani peninsula in Laconia in Southern Greece. It is very near to Cape Matapan, which is the southernmost
Tsikalia
Village in Laconia, Greece
Kokkinogeia (Greek: Κοκκινόγεια) is a village in the municipality of East Mani, Laconia, Greece. It is the southernmost village in mainland Greece. It is
Kokkinogeia
Settlement in Greece
Παρασυρός) is a southern Greek village of the municipality of East Mani on the Mani Peninsula. Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the
Parasyros
Commune in Corsica, France
the 18th century by the descendants of a group of immigrants from the Mani Peninsula of the Greek Peloponnese who had first settled in Corsica a hundred
Cargèse
Crusader castle in southern Greece
("Old Maina", in Greek: Παλαιά Μαΐνη) was a Frankish castle in the Mani Peninsula, Greece. It was built, according to the Chronicle of the Morea, ca.
Grand_Magne
Greek politician (1815–1883)
and from 1875 to 1882. Born in Kampos, on the Messenian side of the Mani Peninsula, he was the son of Spyridon-Galanis Koumoundouros, the bey of the area
Alexandros_Koumoundouros
Crusader castle in southern Greece
medieval fortification in Greece in the southern Peloponnese, on the Mani Peninsula. It is on the eastern shore of the Messenian Gulf, close to the ancient
Leuktron_Castle
Part of the Morean War
victory, which allowed the Venetians to complete the conquest of the Mani Peninsula, solidifying their foothold in the southern Morea. It was part of the
Battle_of_Kalamata_(1685)
Gulf of the Mediterranean Sea in Greece
by the southern coasts of Messenia and the southwestern coast of the Mani peninsula in Laconia. Its bounds are Venetiko Island to the west and Cape Tainaron
Messenian_Gulf
Mountain range in Southern Greece
Southern Taygetos. The section of Taygetus that forms the backbone of the Mani Peninsula is also known as Saggias, and is often not considered part of Taygetus
Taygetus
Community in Greece
(Greek: Βάθεια [ˈvaθça]; also Vathia) is a southern Greek village on the Mani Peninsula in south-eastern Laconia near the town of Oitylo. It is largely abandoned
Vatheia
British author and soldier (1915–2011)
part of the year in a house in an olive grove near Kardamyli in the Mani Peninsula, southern Peloponnese, and part of the year in Gloucestershire. In 2007
Patrick_Leigh_Fermor
Cape in Greece
Ακρωτήριον Ταίναρον), or Cape Tenaro, is situated at the end of the Mani Peninsula, in the Peloponnese in Greece. Cape Matapan is the southernmost point
Cape_Matapan
elect their own leaders (e.g., areas of Albania, Epirus, and Morea (Mani Peninsula) was nominally a part of Aegean Islands Province but Maniot beys were
Vassal and tributary states of the Ottoman Empire
Vassal_and_tributary_states_of_the_Ottoman_Empire
Province of the late Byzantine Empire
Thomas to submit to the Pope's protection before the end of 1460. The Mani Peninsula at the south end of the Morea resisted under a loose coalition of the
Despotate_of_the_Morea
Ethnic group in Albania
are a more conservative Greek idiom (similarly to that spoken in the Mani peninsula in Greece, and the Griko language of Apulia in Italy), because they
Greeks_in_Albania
1479 treaty between Venice and the Ottoman Empire
Ottomans for many months) in Albania and the island of Lemnos and the Mani Peninsula in Greece; and acknowledge the loss of Negroponte (Euboea) and Croia
Treaty of Constantinople (1479)
Treaty_of_Constantinople_(1479)
(Ταίναρος), was an Ancient Greek settlement in the region of Laconia on the Mani Peninsula in the southern extreme of the Peloponnese. It was situated 40 stadia
Taenarum_(town)
1792 naval battle
of Russia in the Aegean Sea and Mediterranean off the Porto Kagio in Mani Peninsula. The Russo-Turkish War (1787–1792) ended with the Treaty of Jassy, signed
Battle_of_Porto_Kagio
1982 film by Paul Mazursky
Girl The picture was filmed on location, including: Alypa Beach on the Mani Peninsula of the Peloponnesus; Athens, Greece; Atlantic City, New Jersey; and
Tempest_(1982_film)
Part of the Morean War
pre-empted the Venetians by invading the Mani Peninsula and garrisoning its fortresses. Rather than land at Mani, therefore, Morosini chose to target Coron
Conquest_of_Coron_(1685)
Community in Greece
Administrative region Peloponnese Regional unit Laconia Municipality East Mani Municipal unit Oitylo Population (2021) • Community 117 Time zone UTC+2
Dryalos
Type of sea salt, used as a garnish
(ανθος αλατιού) along the Mediterranean Sea coast, particularly the Mani Peninsula of Lakonia and Missolonghi, from ancient times. Flor de sal is harvested
Fleur_de_sel
Angitis – Maara, Prefecture of Drama Apidima Cave – western shore of Mani Peninsula Archantropon of the Red Stone Cave – near Petralona, Prefecture of Chalkidiki
List_of_caves_in_Greece
Honorific title in Turkic languages
descendants. In the Ottoman period, the lords of the semi-autonomous Mani Peninsula used the title of beis (μπέης); for example, Petros Mavromichalis was
Bey
opposition against the regency, helped provoke a major uprising in the Mani Peninsula, and fatally undermined the prestige of Maurer and Heideck versus Armansperg
Regency council of Otto of Greece
Regency_council_of_Otto_of_Greece
Community in Greece
(Greek: Σκουτάρι) is a village and a community of the municipality of East Mani. Before the 2011 local government reform it was a part of the municipality
Skoutari,_Laconia
World Heritage Site in Peloponnese, Greece
the inhabitants of the Mani peninsula, thereby extending his sway over all of Laconia and completing the conquest of the peninsula, which had begun in 1205
Mystras
Byzantine military leader from the Peloponnese
the Ottomans; the Ottomans gave him the castle of Vardounia on the Mani peninsula, and the territory of Elos. By 1465, Krokodeilos Kladas and his brother
Krokodeilos_Kladas
Christian saint (died 303)
same reason he became popular among the Maniots, inhabitants of the Mani Peninsula in Greece, who took up his confrontation of the Pagan Roman authorities
Agathius
Kinsterna is described as a fertile and rich plain northwest of the Mani Peninsula, and inhabited by Slavs, most likely the Melingoi tribe. The district
Kinsterna
Archaeological site in southern Greece
'The Fox's Hole') is a Neolithic-period archaeological site on the Mani Peninsula of the Peloponnese in southern Greece. Used for burial and cult purposes
Alepotrypa_Cave
Community in Greece
Πύργος Διρού) is a town in Mani, Laconia, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of Oitylo of the municipality of East Mani. It is located around 26 km
Pyrgos_Dirou
Conflicts between Ottomans and Holy League (1683–1699)
the new military commander of Morea, learned of this and invaded the Mani Peninsula with 10,000 men, reinforcing the three forts that the Ottomans already
Great_Turkish_War
Community in Greece
side of fellow revolutionary Panagiotaros Venetsanakos, a Maniot from Mesa Mani. He was discovered there the next day and killed; his body was thrown into
Arna,_Greece
English photographer (1912–2003)
Patrick in an olive grove on a cliff top at Kardamyli, on the Mani Peninsula, the central peninsula of the three which extend southwards from the Peloponnese
Joan_Leigh_Fermor
Topics referred to by the same term
on the Mani Peninsula in southern Greece, Lefktro municipality Agios Nikolaos, village in the community Kounoupitsa in the Methana peninsula, Peloponnese
Agios_Nikolaos
Community in Greece
Kampos (Greek: Κάμπος) is a village and a community in the Mani Peninsula, in Messenia in southern Greece. Kampos had 367 inhabitants in 2021. It is on
Kampos,_Messenia
Historical region of Italy
substantial movable property. Other Greeks who moved to Italy came from the Mani Peninsula of the Peloponnese. The Maniots (their name originating from the Greek
Magna_Graecia
Epidaurus Limera Brasiae Geronthrae Marius Greenhalgh and Eliopoulos. Deep into Mani: Journey to the southern tip of Greece, 21 Welwei, Karl-Wilhelm. "Eleutherolakones"
League_of_Free_Laconians
1826 Greek military campaign during the Greek War of Independence
The Ottoman–Egyptian invasion of Mani was a campaign during the Greek War of Independence that consisted of three battles. The Maniots fought against a
Ottoman–Egyptian invasion of Mani
Ottoman–Egyptian_invasion_of_Mani
Ancient Greek town in Laconia
Greek town in Laconia on the Peloponnese, on the east coast of the Mani Peninsula on the Laconian Gulf. The c. 330 BCE Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax names
Las_(Greece)
Village in Messenia, Greece
village on the escarpment above Kardamyli on the Mani Peninsula in Messenia on the southern Peloponnese peninsula of Greece. It is the home to the Karaveli Monastery
Petrovouni,_Messenia
1770 Greek uprising against the Ottoman Empire
Imperial Russian Navy during the Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774), at the Mani Peninsula. The revolt, a major precursor to the Greek War of Independence (which
Orlov_revolt
island's name in the Greek language). 1821– Flag of Mani Peninsula The flag of the island of the Mani Peninsula, adopted in 1821 during the Greek Revolution
List of country subdivision flags in Europe
List_of_country_subdivision_flags_in_Europe
Venetian maritime and overseas territories
1207–1500 and 1686–1715 Koroni (Coron/Corone), 1207–1500 and 1685–1715 Mani Peninsula (Braccio della Maina), 1487–1499 Monemvasia (Malvasia), 1464–1540 and
Stato_da_Màr
Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (r. 1444–1446, 1451–1481)
Thomas to submit to the Pope's protection before the end of 1460. The Mani Peninsula, on the Morea's south end, resisted under a loose coalition of local
Mehmed_II
Town in Laconia, Greece
increased its population, receiving residents from Monemvasia, Crete, the Mani peninsula and nearby villages. It then evolved into a local administrative centre
Molaoi
City in Florida, United States
number of the immigrants in his future labor force were Greeks from the Mani peninsula). No one had previously attempted to settle so many people at one time
New_Smyrna_Beach,_Florida
Community in Greece
southern Greece. It is on the Mani Peninsula in the administrative region of Laconia. It is part of the municipality of East Mani near the city of Gytheio
Drosopigi,_Laconia
Greek composer and conductor
studied at the Athens Conservatoire. He has family origins from the Mani Peninsula. He emerged in the Greek music scene around 1963, composing music for
Stavros_Xarchakos
Duke of Mantua and Montferrat
sent an army of 20,000 men and 70 ships to invade Mani. They succeeded in ravaging the Mani Peninsula and imposing taxes on the Maniots. This caused Charles
Charles I Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua
Charles_I_Gonzaga,_Duke_of_Mantua
MANI PENINSULA
MANI PENINSULA
Female
Hawaiian
Hawaiian name KANI means "sound."
Female
Hawaiian
 Hawaiian name MANA means "psychic gifts. Compare with other forms of Mana.
Female
Egyptian
, the wife of Mai.
Female
Welsh
 Welsh form of Greek Maria, MARI means "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion." Compare with another form of Mari.
Male
Hawaiian
Hawaiian name MANO means "passionate lover; shark."
Male
Hebrew
 Variant spelling of Hebrew Mani, MANNI means "causing to forget" or "one who forgets." Compare with other forms of Manni.
Female
Thai/Siamese
Thai flower name MALI means "jasmine."Â
Female
Japanese
 Japanese form of English Mary, MARI means "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion." Compare with another form of Mari.
Female
Hebrew
(×žÖ¸× Ö¸×”) Hebrew name MANA means "part, portion." Compare with another form of Mana.
Male
Finnish
 Finnish ornamental name, MANNI means "man." Compare with other forms of Manni.
Female
Native American
Native American Hopi name MANSI means "plucked flower."
Surname or Lastname
English, German, Dutch (De Mann), and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German, Dutch (De Mann), and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname for a fierce or strong man, or for a man contrasted with a boy, from Middle English, Middle High German, Middle Dutch man. In some cases it may have arisen as an occupational name for a servant, from the medieval use of the term to describe a person of inferior social status. The Jewish surname can be ornamental.English and German : from a Germanic personal name, found in Old English as Manna. This originated either as a byname or else as a short form of a compound name containing this element, such as Hermann.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from the Yiddish male personal name Man (cognate with 1).Indian (Panjab) : Hindu (Jat) and Sikh name of unknown meaning.
Male
German
German byname MANN means "a fierce strong man" or simply "man."
Male
Hungarian
 Pet form of Hungarian János, JANI means "God is gracious." Compare with another form of Jani.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Mandy, MANDI means "lovable."
Male
German
 Variant form of German Mann, MANNI means "man." Compare with other forms of Manni.
Female
Hawaiian
Hawaiian name LANI means "heaven, sky."
Male
Hindi/Indian
(मणि) Hindi name MANI means "jewel." Compare with another form of Mani.
Male
Hebrew
(×žÖ¸× Ö´×™) Pet form of Hebrew Menashsheh, MANI means "causing to forget" or "one who forgets." Compare with another form of Mani.
Female
Japanese
(æ„›)Â Japanese name MANA means "affection, love." Compare with other forms of Mana.
MANI PENINSULA
MANI PENINSULA
Boy/Male
Muslim
Pious, Beautiful
Girl/Female
Latin
Goddesses who helped with childbirth.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Telugu
Name of Sun
Boy/Male
Russian
Defender of man.
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Wether-sheep Corner
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Traditional
Inner Joy; Hap
Boy/Male
Celtic
Charioteer.
Female
Chinese
beautiful countenance.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Victorious. Winner.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
MANI PENINSULA
MANI PENINSULA
MANI PENINSULA
MANI PENINSULA
MANI PENINSULA
v.
The chief or principal part; the main or most important thing.
a.
Interested in, and having an aptitude for, many unlike pursuits or objects of attention; versatile.
n.
A man who is engaged in quarrying stones; a quarrier.
v.
principal duct or pipe, as distinguished from lesser ones; esp. (Engin.), a principal pipe leading to or from a reservoir; as, a fire main.
v. t.
To supply with men; to furnish with a sufficient force or complement of men, as for management, service, defense, or the like; to guard; as, to man a ship, boat, or fort.
n.
The language of the inhabitants of the Isle of Man, a dialect of the Celtic.
n.
Mania; insanity.
n.
A man employed in decoying wild fowl.
n.
One, or any one, indefinitely; -- a modified survival of the Saxon use of man, or mon, as an indefinite pronoun.
a.
Having many faculties; versatile; many-sided.
a.
Very; extremely; as, main heavy.
n.
Alt. of Abram-man
a.
Having many sides; -- said of figures. Hence, presenting many questions or subjects for consideration; as, a many-sided topic.
n.
A married man; a husband; -- correlative to wife.
n.
Any species of the genus Manis, or family Manidae.
n.
Excessive or unreasonable desire; insane passion affecting one or many people; as, the tulip mania.
n.
A term of familiar address often implying on the part of the speaker some degree of authority, impatience, or haste; as, Come, man, we 've no time to lose!
a.
Of or pertaining to the Isle of Man, or its inhabitants; as, the Manx language.
n.
A main-hamper.