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English-Russian big polytechnic dictionary. 2014.
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mangle — man gle, n. [D. mangel, fr. OE. mangonel a machine for throwing stones, LL. manganum, Gr. ? a machine for defending fortifications, axis of a pulley. Cf. {Mangonel}.] A machine for smoothing linen or cotton cloth, as sheets, tablecloths, napkins … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mangle rack — mangle man gle, n. [D. mangel, fr. OE. mangonel a machine for throwing stones, LL. manganum, Gr. ? a machine for defending fortifications, axis of a pulley. Cf. {Mangonel}.] A machine for smoothing linen or cotton cloth, as sheets, tablecloths,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mangle wheel — mangle man gle, n. [D. mangel, fr. OE. mangonel a machine for throwing stones, LL. manganum, Gr. ? a machine for defending fortifications, axis of a pulley. Cf. {Mangonel}.] A machine for smoothing linen or cotton cloth, as sheets, tablecloths,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mangle — Man gle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mangled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Mangling}.] [A frequentative fr. OE. manken to main, AS. mancian, in bemancian to mutilate, fr. L. mancus maimed; perh. akin to G. mangeln to be wanting.] 1. To cut or bruise with repeated… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mangle — Man gle (m[a^][ng] g l), v. t. [Cf. D. mangelen. See {Mangle}, n.] To smooth with a mangle, as damp linen or cloth. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mangle — man|gle1 [ mæŋgl ] verb transitive 1. ) to damage or hurt someone or something seriously by twisting or crushing them so that they no longer have their correct shape: mangled bodies/wreckage 2. ) to say, write, or perform words or music so badly… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
mangle — {{＃}}{{LM M24753}}{{〓}} {{［}}mangle{{］}} ‹man·gle› {{《}}▍ s.m.{{》}} Arbusto tropical, dotado de un complejo sistema de raíces aéreas y de largas ramas que llegan al suelo y arraigan en él, y que crece en zonas inundadas por el mar.… … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos
Mangle (comics) — Mangle is a comic book villain that appeared in the Malibu Comics Ultraverse book The Night Man. Fictional character biography Jeremiah Stürm an awkward and scholarly history teacher, who took a job tutoring Guy Hunt, the young son of J.D. Hunt,… … Wikipedia
mangle — man|gle1 [ˈmæŋgəl] v [T] [Date: 1300 1400; : Anglo French; Origin: mangler, from Old French maynier; MAIM] 1.) to damage or injure something badly by crushing or twisting it ▪ The trap closed round her leg, badly mangling her ankle. 2.) to spoil… … Dictionary of contemporary English
man´gler — man|gle1 «MANG guhl», transitive verb, gled, gling. 1. to cut or tear (the flesh) roughly: »The two cats bit and clawed until both were much mangled. SYNONYM(S): lacerate, mutilate. 2. Figurative. to spoil; ruin: »The child mangled the music… … Useful english dictionary
man|gle — man|gle1 «MANG guhl», transitive verb, gled, gling. 1. to cut or tear (the flesh) roughly: »The two cats bit and clawed until both were much mangled. SYNONYM(S): lacerate, mutilate. 2. Figurative. to spoil; ruin: »The child mangled the music… … Useful english dictionary
