Definitions for manchet

manchet man·chet

Spelling: [man-chit]
IPA: /ˈmæn tʃɪt/

Manchet is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 226 anagrams from letters in manchet (acehmnt).

Definitions for manchet

noun

  1. a kind of white bread made from the finest flour.
  2. Chiefly Dialect. a piece or small loaf of such bread.

Origin of manchet

1375-1425; late Middle English mainchet; origin uncertain

Examples for manchet

When wheat is sold for fiue shillings, then manchet shall wey 24 shillings, and the cheat bread 32 shillings.

When wheat is sold for two shillings, manchet shall wey sixtie shillings, and cheat foure pound.

manchet was so obviously French that I never looked at it twice.

Right sir, heres three shillings and sixpence for a pottle and a manchet.

A chine of beef, a manchet, and a chet loaf was a breakfast for the three.

When wheat is sold for 18 pence the quarter, manchet shall wey 77 shillings, & cheat foure pound and eight shillings.

She disregarded every costly cover that cometh to the table, and taketh little but manchet and succory pottage.

Bake them in an oven as hot as for manchet, and stop it up close.

When wheat is sold for fiue shillings and six pence, then manchet shall wey 20 shillings, and cheat 28 shillings.

Cuff said the dictionary was slag, manchet, oorveeg and handboei.

Word Value for manchet
Scrable

14

Words with friends

16

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