Manciple
Pronunciation : Man"ci*ple
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [From OF. mancipe slave, servant (with l inserted, as in participle), fr. L. mancipium. See Mancipate.]
Definition : Defn: A steward; a purveyor, particularly of a college or Inn of Court. Chaucer.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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