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manner
English
Etymology
From Middle English maner, manere, from Anglo-Norman manere, from Old French maniere, from Vulgar Latin *man?ria, from feminine of Latin manuarius (“belonging to the hand”), from manus (“hand”). Compare French manière, Italian mannaia (“ax, axe”), Portuguese maneira and maneiro (“handy, portable”), Romanian mâner (“handle”), and Spanish manera.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?mæn?/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?mæn?/
- Hyphenation: man?ner
- Homophones: manor, manna
Noun
manner (plural manners)
- Mode of action; way of performing or doing anything
- Characteristic mode of acting or behaving; bearing
- 1661, John Fell, The Life of the most learned, reverend and pious Dr. H. Hammond
- During the whole time of his abode in the university he generally spent thirteen hours of the day in study; by which assiduity besides an exact dispatch of the whole course of philosophy, he read over in a manner all classic authors that are extant […]
- 1661, John Fell, The Life of the most learned, reverend and pious Dr. H. Hammond
- One's customary method of acting; habit.
- good, polite behaviour
- 1815, Jane Austen, Emma, Vol. I, Ch. 4
- Harriet was not insensible of manner; she had voluntarily noticed her father’s gentleness with admiration as well as wonder. Mr. Martin looked as if he did not know what manner was.
- 1815, Jane Austen, Emma, Vol. I, Ch. 4
- The style of writing or thought of an author; the characteristic peculiarity of an artist.
- A certain degree or measure.
- Sort; kind; style.
- Standards of conduct cultured and product of mind.
Synonyms
(mode of action): method; style; form; fashion; way
Derived terms
Translations
Estonian
Alternative forms
- mander
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *manta. Cognate with Finnish manner, Ingrian mantere, and Ludian mander. Compare also Udmurt ????? (mudor, “a mythical creature”) and archaic Komi-Zyrian [script needed] (mudör, “foundation”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?m?n?er/
Noun
manner (genitive mandri, partitive mandrit)
- continent
- mainland
Usage notes
The definition of manner in Estonian includes 6 continents: Africa (Aafrika), Antarctica (Antarktis), Australia (Austraalia), Eurasia (Euraasia), North America (Põhja-Ameerika), and South America (Lõuna-Ameerika).
Declension
See also
- maailmajagu
Finnish
Alternative forms
- mantere (not as common)
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Finnic *manta with +? -re, possibly from Proto-Finnic *maa, from Proto-Uralic *mëxe. Cognate to Estonian mander and Veps mandreh.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?m?n?er/, [?m?n?e?r]
- Rhymes: -?n?er
- Syllabification: man?ner
Noun
manner
- mainland (main landmass of a country, continent or sometimes of a group of islands)
- Sen tytärkaupungit, jotka ovat mantereella, surmataan miekalla, ja he tulevat tietämään, että minä olen Herra. (Hesekiel 26:6, Raamattu, vuoden 1933 käännös)
- Also her daughters who are on the mainland will be slain by the sword, and they will know that I am the Lord. (Ezekiel 26:6, New American Standard Bible)
- Ahvenanmaan suurinta saarta kutsutaan usein mantereeksi.
- The largest island of Åland archipelago is often called mainland.
- Sen tytärkaupungit, jotka ovat mantereella, surmataan miekalla, ja he tulevat tietämään, että minä olen Herra. (Hesekiel 26:6, Raamattu, vuoden 1933 käännös)
- (geology) continent
- Määritelmästä riippuen mantereita on neljä, viisi, kuusi tai seitsemän.
- Depending on definition there are four, five, six or seven continents.
- Määritelmästä riippuen mantereita on neljä, viisi, kuusi tai seitsemän.
- (as modifier in compound terms) continental (of or pertaining to a continent)
Declension
Derived terms
- mannermainen
- mannermaisesti
- mannermaisuus
- mannermaisesti
- mantereinen
- mantereisuus
Compounds
See also
- maanosa
- tanner
- kinner
- mantu
References
Itkonen, Erkki; Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000) Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, ?ISBN
Ingrian
Noun
manner
- continent
Luxembourgish
Adjective
manner
- comparative degree of mann
manner From the web:
- what manner of man is this
- what manner of man is this kjv
- what manner of love kjv
- what manner of death is a heart attack
- what manner of man ought ye to be
meth
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /m??/
- Rhymes: -??
Etymology 1
Clipping of methamphetamine.
Noun
meth (countable and uncountable, plural meths)
- (informal) Methamphetamine, especially in the form of the crystalline hydrochloride.
Derived terms
Translations
See also
- tweaker
Etymology 2
Clipping of methadone.
Noun
meth (countable and uncountable, plural meths)
- (informal) Methadone.
Etymology 3
From meths or methylated spirits, as stereotypically drunk by tramps.
Noun
meth (plural meths)
- (derogatory, Liverpudlian, Manchester) A tramp.
See also
- wino
Etymology 4
From metheglin, from Welsh meddyglyn, from meddyg (“medicinal”) (from Latin medicus) + llyn (“liquor”) (cognate with Irish lionn and Gaelic leann).
Noun
meth (countable and uncountable, plural meths)
- A spiced mead, originally from Wales.
Etymology 5
Clipping of method, which see.
Noun
meth (countable and uncountable, plural meths)
- (slang) Marijuana.
Anagrams
- them
Middle English
Noun
meth
- Alternative form of mede (“mead (beverage)”)
meth From the web:
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- what method characterizes propaganda
- what method of organization is used in this paragraph
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