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| | mangle | (n) clothes dryer for drying and ironing laundry by passing it between two heavy heated rollers | | mangle | (v) press with a mangle, Example: mangle the sheets | | mangle | (v) alter so as to make unrecognizable, Syn. mutilate, murder, Example: The tourists murdered the French language | | kangaroo paw | (n) sedgelike spring-flowering herb having clustered flowers covered with woolly hairs; Australia, Syn. Australian sword lily, Anigozanthus manglesii, kangaroo-foot plant, kangaroo's paw, kangaroo's-foot | | lacerate | (adj) having edges that are jagged from injury, Syn. mangled, torn, lacerated | | mangrove | (n) a tropical tree or shrub bearing fruit that germinates while still on the tree and having numerous prop roots that eventually form an impenetrable mass and are important in land building, Syn. Rhizophora mangle | | maul | (v) injure badly by beating, Syn. mangle | | mutilate | (v) destroy or injure severely, Syn. mangle, cut up, Example: The madman mutilates art work | | mutilator | (n) a person who mutilates or destroys or disfigures or cripples, Syn. maimer, mangler | | odds and ends | (n) a motley assortment of things, Syn. oddments, mishmash, hodgepodge, gallimaufry, omnium-gatherum, ragbag, melange, hotchpotch, mingle-mangle, farrago | | swan river everlasting | (n) Australian annual everlasting having light pink nodding flower heads; sometimes placed in genus Helipterum, Syn. rhodanthe, Rhodanthe manglesii, Helipterum manglesii |
| | Bemangle | v. t. To mangle; to tear asunder. [ R. ] Beaumont. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Mangle | v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Mangled p. pr. & vb. n. Mangling ] [ A frequentative fr. OE. manken to main, AS. mancian, in bemancian to mutilate, fr. L. mancus maimed; perh. akin to G. mangeln to be wanting. ] 1. To cut or bruise with repeated blows or strokes, making a ragged or torn wound, or covering with wounds; to tear in cutting; to cut in a bungling manner; to lacerate; to mutilate. [ 1913 Webster ] Mangled with ghastly wounds through plate and mail. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. To mutilate or injure, in making, doing, or performing; as, to mangle a piece of music or a recitation. [ 1913 Webster ] To mangle a play or a novel. Swift. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Mangle | v. t. [ Cf. D. mangelen. See Mangle, n. ] To smooth with a mangle, as damp linen or cloth. [ 1913 Webster ] | | mangle | n. [ D. mangel, fr. OE. mangonel a machine for throwing stones, LL. manganum, Gr. &unr_; a machine for defending fortifications, axis of a pulley. Cf. Mangonel. ] A machine for smoothing linen or cotton cloth, as sheets, tablecloths, napkins, and clothing, by roller pressure, often with heated rollers. [ 1913 Webster ]
Mangle rack (Mach.), a contrivance for converting continuous circular motion into reciprocating rectilinear motion, by means of a rack and pinion, as in the mangle. The pinion is held to the rack by a groove in such a manner that it passes alternately from one side of the rack to the other, and thus gives motion to it in opposite directions, according to the side in which its teeth are engaged. --
Mangle wheel, a wheel in which the teeth, or pins, on its face, are interrupted on one side, and the pinion, working in them, passes from inside to outside of the teeth alternately, thus converting the continuous circular motion of the pinion into a reciprocating circular motion of the wheel. [ 1913 Webster ]
| | Mangler | n. [ See 1st Mangle. ] One who mangles or tears in cutting; one who mutilates any work in doing it. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Mangler | n. [ See 3d Mangle. ] One who smooths with a mangle. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Mingle-mangle | v. t. [ Reduplicated fr. mingle. ] To mix in a disorderly way; to make a mess of. [ Obs. ] Udall. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Mingle-mangle | n. A hotchpotch. [ Obs. ] Latimer. [ 1913 Webster ] |
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