manse
manse · manses · mansed · mansing
To excommunicate; curseTo excommunicate; curse.
/mæns/
» I am invited to tea at the manse tomorrow afternoon!
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1 sensesTo excommunicate; curse.
Examples
1 sentencesI am invited to tea at the manse tomorrow afternoon!
Origin
From Middle English mansien, apheretic variant of amansien, from Old English āmǣnsumian (“From Middle English mansien, apheretic variant of amansien, from Old English āmǣnsumian (“to excommunicate”). More at amanse.
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Forms
manses, mansing, mansed, mansedLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.