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Webster 1913 Edition

Managery

Man′age-ry

,
Noun.
[Cf. OF.
menagerie
,
mesnagerie
. See
Manage
,
Noun.
, and cf.
Menagerie
.]
1.
Management; manner of using; conduct; direction.
2.
Husbandry; economy; frugality.
Bp. Burnet.

Webster 1828 Edition

Managery

MAN'AGERY

,
Noun.
[from manage.] conduct; direction; administration.
1.
Husbandry; economy; frugality.
2.
Manner of using.
[Little used or obsolete in all its applications.]

Definition 2024

managery

managery

English

Noun

managery

  1. management; manner of using; conduct; direction
  2. husbandry; economy; frugality
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Etymology

Compare Old French menagerie, mesnagerie. See manage and compare menagerie.

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