Emily Dickinson Lexicon

mansion (-s), n. [see manse, n.] (webplay: Adam, dwelling, father, house, many, place, rises).

1. Structure serving as a place of residence; house.
2. Dwelling place.
3. Dwelling place of a Lord of a manor.
4. Heaven; God's kingdom.
5. [Fig.] body; dwelling place of the soul.

mantel (-'s), n. [Variant of mantle, adopted from Fr. manteau.]

Piece of stone or timber over the fireplace.

manufacturing, adj. [Fr. < L. manus, hand, and facere, to make.]

Making goods.

many, adj. [OE manig.] (webplay: cups, doors, gathered, keys, mansions, questions, wanderings).

Not a few; one of a large but indefinite number regarded distributively.

many (-'s), n. [see many, adj.] (webplay: ardent, cast, fly, hurt, owned, rise, will).

1. Multitude; great number of individuals; people.
2. Souls; spirits; inner body of mankind.

many-colored, adj. [see many and colored.]

Many colored; sundry hues.

Manzanilla, proper n. [ED variation of “Manzanillo”; Sp. 'camomile'; possibly < Sp. manzana, apple.]

City on southern coast of Cuba; important commercial center known for the export of rum; [fig.] drunkenness; inebriation.

map (-ped), v. [L.]

Plan; draw; delineate.

maple, adj. [OE.]

Belonging to a maple tree.

maple (-s, -'s), n. [see maple, adj.]

Deciduous tree whose leaves change to bright colors in the autumn.