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English
Etymology
From Middle English mangerie, from Old French mangerie (“eating”).
Noun
mangery (plural mangeries)
- (obsolete) A feast; a banquet.
1599, [Thomas] Nashe, Nashes Lenten Stuffe, , London: [Thomas Judson and Valentine Simmes] for N L and C B , →OCLC, page 6:Hollanders, Zelanders, Scots, French, Weſterne men, Northren men, beſides all the hundreds and wapentakes nine miles compaſſe, fetch the beſt of their viands and mangery from her market.
Anagrams
Middle English
Noun
mangery
- Alternative form of mangerie