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,15 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.
