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   Ma·nes

   /ˈmäˌnāz/

   

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   • 1. (in ancient Roman belief) the souls of dead ancestors, worshiped as benevolent spirits.

   Word Origin Latin.

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   What does a mane mean?

   • From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Animals mane /meɪn/ noun [ countable] 1 the long hair on the back of a horse ’s neck, or around the face and neck of a lion 2 literary a person’s long thick hair her mane of hair Examples from the Corpus mane • Not with a mane and all.

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   What is the meaning of the name Manes?

   • The name of a famous 13th-century Medieval Latin hymn by Tommaso da Celano, used in the Mass for the dead. In other words, the gods have different plans than mortals, and so events do not always play out as people wish them to. Refers to the Manes, Roman spirits of the dead. Loosely "To the memory of".

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   What is the mane of a horse?

   • The mane is the hair that grows from the top of the neck of a horse or other equine, reaching from the poll to the withers, and includes the forelock or foretop. It is thicker and coarser than the rest of the horse's coat, and naturally grows to roughly cover the neck.

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   Where did Manes come from?

   • “ manes ”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin Borrowed from Latin manes .

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   Manes definition: the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.. See examples of MANES used in a sentence.

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   Etymology 1

   From Latin manes (“spirits of the dead”).

   Anagrams

   1. Means, Mensa, Seman, amens, manse, means, mensa, mesna, names, namés, neams, ñames

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   Verb

   manes 1. second-person singular present indicative of manar

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   Etymology 1

   Substantive use of the masculine plural of Old Latin mānis (“good”), so originally "the good ones".

   Etymology 2

   See the etymology of the corresponding lemmaform.

   References

   1. “manes”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers 2. manes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. 3. Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co. 3.1. (ambiguous) to have something in one's hands, on hand: in manibus habere aliquid(also metaphorically) 3.2. (ambiguous) to wrest from a person's hand: ex or de manibus alicui or alicuius extorquere aliquid 3.3. (ambiguous...

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   Pronunciation

   1. Hyphenation: ma‧nes

   Etymology 1

   Borrowed from Latin manes.

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   Pronunciation

   1. IPA(key): /ˈmanes/ [ˈma.nes] 2. Rhymes: -anes 3. Syllabification: ma‧nes

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   1. “manes”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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   manes in American English. (ˈmeiniz, Latin ˈmɑːnes) noun. 1. (used with a plural v.) Roman Religion. the souls of the dead; shades. 2. (used with a sing. v.) the spirit or shade of a particular dead person. Also: Manes.

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   mane. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Animals mane /meɪn/ noun [ countable] 1 the long hair on the back of a horse ’s neck, or around the face and neck of a lion 2 literary a person’s long thick hair her mane of hair Examples from the Corpus mane • Not with a mane and all. • There was nothing, in fact ...

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   Mane definition: . See examples of MANE used in a sentence.

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   4 days ago · Manes: 1 n a Persian prophet who founded Manichaeism (216-276) Example of: prophet someone who speaks by divine inspiration; someone who is an interpreter of the will of God