Definition of Mangers

1. Noun. (plural of manger) ¹

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Definition of Mangers

1. manger [n] - See also: manger

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mangers

mange
mange-tout
mangeao
manged
mangel
mangel-wurzel
mangel beet
mangelin
mangels
mangelwurzel
mangelwurzels
mangemange
manger
mangeries
mangerlike
mangers (current term)
mangery
manges
mangetout
mangey
manghir
mangier
mangiest
mangiferin
mangily
manginas
manginess
manginesses
manging

Literary usage of Mangers

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Farmstead: The Making of the Rural Home and the Lay-out of the Farm by Isaac Phillips Roberts (1900)
"mangers AND TIES The cross section of a floor and the skeleton of a bracket upon which the mangers are built are shown in Fig. 107. The mangers of cattle ..."

2. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, John Graham Cordery (1871)
"... and dress'd their glossy sides, And bound them to ambrosial mangers fast, And leant against the glittering wall the car ; The whilst the two to golden ..."

3. Pure Milk and the Public Health: A Manual of Milk and Dairy Inspection by Archibald Robinson Ward, Myer Edward Jaffa (1909)
"mangers and stanchions. Wooden mangers, when old, become harboring places ... Separate cement mangers, if the cows are habituated to taking certain places, ..."

4. Soiling, Ensilage, and Stable Construction: Being a Revised Edition of by Frank Sherman Peer (1900)
"THE mangers. My experience with cattle mangers has been varied. The requirements are, first, something that can be easily, and quickly, and thoroughly ..."

5. American Agriculturist (1847)
"mangers.—In America mangers are universally made of wood ; in Great Britain of wood, stone, and cast iron. To each there are objections that are controlling ..."

6. Sketches on a Tour Through the Northern and Eastern States, the Canadas by J. C. Myers (1849)
"... Stock—Sheep Barn—Racks or mangers—Treatment of Sheep —Dairy—Milk Bam—Treatment of Milch Cows—Butter- Cheese Room—Maple Sugar—Sugar Camp. ..."

7. Norway by Beatrix Jungman (1905)
"other mangers to feed the animals in which they have chosen to interest themselves. Sometimes the gnomes devote themselves, by petty vexations, ..."

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