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Glossary of Latin Words.
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  • maleficare:—to bewitch.
  • maleficium:—witchcraft.
  • maleficus:—a wizard.
  • maletta:—a small mail or trunk.
  • malignare:—to maim.
  • malina:—spring tide.
  • mallardus:—a mallard, the male of anas boschas.
  • mallia:—mail.
  • mallium:—a mesh.
  • malmaria:—a mosque.
  • maltra:—a combe, 4 pecks.
  • malveisina:—an engine to cast stones.
  • mana:—an old woman.
  • managium:—a house.
  • manbota:—compensation paid for murder to the victim's master.
  • manca:—a square gold Saxon coin, value thirty pence, in the 12th century, from 6s. to 7s. 6d.; a silver coin,1/5 oz.; a mark; a fishing boat; a defect.
  • manceps:—a manciple, clerk of the kitchen.
  • mancipulus:—a panier man (Middle Temple).
  • mancinus:—lefthanded.
  • mancus:—the curve of a sickle or scythe.
  • mancusa. See manca.
  • mandatarius:—a mandatory, a commissioner.
  • mandatum:—maundy; an extra allowance of food in a convent; footwashing in a monastery on Saturday.
  • mandibile festum:—a feast.
  • mandra:—a shed, a hovel.
  • maneleta:—tares, weeds.
  • manens:—a tenant who was confined to the land.
  • manensis:—a house, a farm.
  • manerium:—a manor.
  • manga, manganum:—a mangonel, for casting stones.
  • mangerium:—the right of receiving food, &c, at the house of a tenant.
  • mangiatorium:—a manger.
  • mangonale, mangonelus:—a mangonel, for casting stones.
  • mangonare:—to traffic at a market.
  • mangonelus, mangonellus. See mangonale.
  • mangura:—food.
  • maniamentum:—administration of justice; possession.
  • maniculare:—to handcuff.
  • maninga:—jurisdiction; a court of law. (A. S. manung.)
  • manipularis:—a corporal, in the time of James I.
  • manipulum:—a maniple, worn by a priest on the left, arm.
  • mannagium:—a house.
  • mannire:—to cite.
  • mannus:—a horse.
  • manopera:—a day's work.
  • mansa:—a farm; a dwelling-house; sometimes a hide of land.
  • manser:—a bastard.
  • mansia, mansio. See mansa.