Definitions for manges

manges mange

Spelling: [meynj]
IPA: /meɪndʒ/

Manges is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 134 anagrams from letters in manges (aegmns).

Definitions for manges

noun

  1. any of various skin diseases caused by parasitic mites, affecting animals and sometimes humans and characterized by loss of hair and scabby eruptions.

Origin of manges

1375-1425; late Middle English manjewe Middle French mangeue an eating, itch, derivative of mangier to eat; see manger

Examples for manges

mange is caused by a minute insect which burrows into the skin and there multiplies.

The main thing with mange is cleanliness and keeping everlastingly at it.

He had a little sore on his back that she soon found out was mange.

Poor brute, she is a mass of mange and so skinny that her ribs stick out!

Few diseases are more easily propagated by contact than mange.

O, son of a mange, that I should have lived to have witnessed so obscene a spectacle.

mange bowed in acknowledgment of this little tribute to himself.

Amid all the confusion and danger mange's self-possession did not desert him.

Most likely it has the mange now, or some disease ye will all be catching.

Her fur was the darkest of browns, and had not a spot or taint of mange to disfigure it.

Word Value for manges
Scrable

8

Words with friends

11

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