Managery

Managery
Managery Man"age*ry, n. [Cf. OF. menagerie, mesnagerie. See {Manage}, n., and cf. {Menagerie}.] 1. Management; manner of using; conduct; direction. [1913 Webster]

2. Husbandry; economy; frugality. --Bp. Burnet. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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