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Webster 1913 Edition


Mangonize

Man′go-nize

,
Verb.
T.
[L.
mangonizare
, fr.
mango
a dealer in slaves or wares, to which he tries to give an appearance of greater value by decking them out or furbishing them up.]
To furbish up for sale; to set off to advantage.
[Obs. or R.]
B. Jonson.

Webster 1828 Edition


Mangonize

MAN'GONIZE

,
Verb.
T.
To polish for setting off to advantage.