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276 *mansionarius:—a harbinger; a sexton.
 * mansum, mansura, mansus. See mansa.
 * mantea:—a mantle.
 * mantellum:—a cloak; a mantlet.
 * mantiare:—to fit a handle to.
 * mantica:—a wallet.
 * mantile:—a long robe.
 * mantum:—a cloak, a mantle.
 * manuale:—a manual, a book containing what is necessary for the administration of sacraments and sacramentals.
 * manualis obedientia:—sworn obedience.
 * manubriator:—a maker of hilts or handles, a hafter, a helver.
 * manucapere:—to mainprise, to become mainpernor for.
 * manucaptio:—mainprise, surety.
 * manucaptor:—a mainpernor, bail.
 * manulevare:—to raise (money).
 * manumola, manumula:—a hand-mill.
 * manuopera:—stolen goods taken on a thief; cattle and farm implements; handwork.
 * manuoperarius: a handicraftsman.
 * manupastus:—a domestic servant; domestic service.
 * manupes:—a foot in length.
 * manupositum:—a deposit; an earnest.
 * manurare:—to manure.
 * manus:—used for an oath.
 * manusmola:—a handmill.
 * manus mortua:—mortmain.
 * manutenentia:—maintenance; the unlawful upholding of a person or cause.
 * manutenere:—to maintain.
 * manutensionis pileum:—a cap of maintenance.
 * manutentor:—a maintainor. See manutenentia.
 * manutentum:—a handle.
 * manutergium:—a haudwipe a towel.
 * manzer:—a bastard.
 * mapparius:—a keeper of linen.
 * mara:—a lake, a mere; a moor.
 * marabotinus:—a gold coin used by the Arabs in Spain; an account temp. Hen. III. states "marabotinus seu talentum." In later times it appears to mean a maravedi.
 * marca:—a mark, a silver coin, 8 oz. troy weight, in money 13s. 4d.,
 * marca auri:—in 1130 was worth 6l.; in Stephen's reign, 9 silver marks; in the reign of Henry II., 12l.; in John's reign, 10 silver marks.
 * marcanda villa:—a market town.
 * marcapetum:—a footstool.
 * marcarda villa:—a market town.
 * marcare:—to mark; to take by right of letters of marque.
 * marcata:—a rent of a mark.
 * marcator:—a merchant.
 * marcatum:—a market. See mercatum.
 * marcatus:—a rent of a mark.