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-adv. 3. courteously, politely, civilly, respectfully, deferentially, attentively, obligingly, accommodatingly, complaisantly; graciously, gracefully, with good grace, like a lady; courtly, gallantly, chivalrously, like a gentleman; urbanely, suavely, smoothly, with polish.

mannish, adj. 1. (all of women, usu. derogatory) mannified, unfeminine, unwomanly, unladylike, Amazonian; SI. butch; hoidenish, tomboyish, rompish.
2. masculine, manly, manful, manlike, male; virile, potent, Inf he-mannish, Inf. two-fisted.
3. brave, courageous, valiant, valorous; intrepid, fearless, dauntless, aweless; bold, bold-spirited, high-spirited, nervy, plucky, mettlesome; resolute, firm, staiwart, Archaic, stalworth, stout, doughty; stouthearted, lionhearted, great-hearted.

man of means, n. rich man, wealthy man, moneyed man, man of wealth, man of substance, nabob, nawab, moneybags, Brit. Inf warm man, Si. fat cat; millionaire, multimillionaire, billionaire; sugar daddy; plutocrat, capitalist.

man of war, n. warship, ship of war, war vessel; ship of the line, line-of-battle ship, corvette; battleship, Inf. battlewagon, cruiser, destroyer, gunboat; aircraft carrier, carrier, U.S. Navy Inf. flattop.

manor, n. estate, country estate, country seat, manor seat, house and grounds, house and lot, SI. spread, Brit. Dial, toft; demesne, Law. messuage; manor house, country house, country home; mansion, palace, palatial or stately dwelling or residence, house on the hill.

manse, n. parsonage, vicarage, deanery, rectory, Rom. Cath. Ch. presbytery, Brit. Archaic, glebe house.

manservant, n. male servant, servant, Fr. gargon, Archaic, groom; man, valet, gentleman's gentleman, Mil. orderly, (in the British army) batman; attendant, servitor, squire, Scot. gillie, Chiefly Brit, buttons, Archaic. yeoman; lackey, footman, Contemptuous. flunkey; steward, head servant, major-domo, butler, chamberlain; factotum, man-of-all-work, do-all, Brit. general servant.

mansion, n. 1. palace, palatial or stately residence, Fr. hdtel, It. palazzo, villa, chateau, castle, Chiefly Brit, hall, Brit, court, Archit. folly, SI. spread.
2. manor, manor house, manor seat, estate, country estate, country home, country house, country seat, hacienda.
3. Often

mansions British, apartment house, apartment building, apartment block, apartment complex, tenements, high rise, high riser, high-rise apartments.

manslaughter, n. murder, slaying, killing, (in India) thuggee; assassination, dispatch, SI. hit; lynching, murder by mob, mob-murder, SI. necktie party, homicide, patricide, matricide, parricide, fratricide, sororicide, uxoricide, infanticide, regicide, vaticide.

manslayer, n. 1. murderer, killer, slayer, man-kill-er, cutthroat, thug; assassin, liquidator, bravo, sniper, gunman, silencer, dispatcher, SI. gun, SI. hired gun, SI. hit man, SI. triggerman, SI. torpedo, SI. hatchet man; executioner, SI. Jack Ketch, lyncher, garotter, burker; butcher, Bluebeard, ripper; bloodspiller, bloodshedder, bloodletter.
2. homicide, patricide, matricide, parricide, fratricide, sororicide, uxoricide, infanticide, regicide, tyrannicide, vaticide.

mantilla, n. 1. head scarf, scarf, fascinator, shawl, wrap, head covering, kerchief; veil, coif, wimple, headcloth; hood, cowl, capuche.
2. mantle, cape, cloak, pelisse, covering.

mantle, n. 1. cape, shawl, cloak, pelisse, pelerine, cope, drape, burnoose, sari; tunic, toga, Gk. Antiq. chiton, Gk. Antiq. chlamys, (in ancient Greece and Rome) pallium; mantilla, mantua, mantellet, (in Spain and Spanish America) manta, dolman.