mange

noun
/ˈmeɪ̯nd͡ʒ/

Etymology

From Middle English manjewe, manjeue, from Old French manjue, derived from mangier (“to eat”) (modern French manger (“to eat”)), from Latin manducare.

  1. derived from manduco
  2. derived from manjue
  3. inherited from manjewe

Definitions

  1. A skin disease of nonhuman mammals caused by parasitic mites (Sarcoptes spp., Demodecidae…

    A skin disease of nonhuman mammals caused by parasitic mites (Sarcoptes spp., Demodecidae spp.).

    • Not yet come! [the] worrying of wolves, biting of mad dogs, the manges, and the—

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for mange. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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