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manciple

noun
/ˈmænsɪpəl/

Etymology

From Middle English maunciple, from Old French manciple, from Medieval Latin mancipiolum (“lowly servant”), diminutive of Latin mancipium (“slave”).

  1. derived from mancipium
  2. derived from mancipiolum — “lowly servant”
  3. derived from manciple
  4. derived from maunciple

Definitions

  1. A person in charge of purchasing and storing food and other provisions in a monastery,…

    A person in charge of purchasing and storing food and other provisions in a monastery, college, or court of law.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA