The long and heavy hair growing on the upper side of, or about, the neck of some quadrupedal animals, as the horse, the lion, etc.

Origin: AS. Manu; akin to OD. Mane, D. Maan, G. Mahne, OHG. Mana, Icel. Mon, Dan. & Sw. Man, AS. Mene necklace, Icel. Men, L. Monile, Gr, Skr. Manya neck muscles.

(01 Mar 1998)

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