Emily Dickinson Lexicon

MA-NY-FLOW'ER-ED, a.

Having many flowers. Martyn.

MA-NY-HAIR'ED, a.

Having many hairs.

MA-NY-HEAD'ED, a.

Having many heads; as, a many-headed monster; many-headed tyranny. Dryden.

MA-NY-LAN'GUAG-ED, a.

Having many languages. Pope.

MA-NY-LEAV-ED, a.

Polyphyllous, having many leaves. Martyn.

MA-NY-LEG'GED, a.

Having many legs.

MA-NY-LET'TER-ED, a.

Having many letters.

MA-NY-MAS-TER-ED, a.

Having many masters. J. Barlow.

MA-NY-PART-ED, a.

Multipartite; divided into several parts; as, a corol. Martyn.

MA-NY-PEO-PLED, a.

Having a numerous population. Sandys.

MA-NY-PET'AL-ED, a.

Having many petals. Martyn.

MA-NY-SID-ED, a.

Having many sides.

MA-NY-TON-ED, a.

Giving many sounds. Hermans.

MA-NY-TRIB-ED, a.

Consisting of many tribes.

MA-NY-TWINK'LING, a.

Variously twinkling or gleaming. Gray.

MA-NY-VALV'ED, a.

Multivalvular; having many valves. Martyn.

MA-NY-VEIN-ED, a.

Having many veins.

MA-NY-VOIC-ED, a.

Having many voices.

MAP, n. [Sp. mapa; Port. mappa; It. mappamonda; Qu. L. mappa, a cloth or towel, a Punic word; Rabbinic מפא. Maps may have been originally drawn on cloth.]

A representation of the surface of the earth or of any part of it, drawn on paper or other material, exhibiting the lines of latitude and longitude, and the positions of countries, kingdoms, states, mountains, rivers, &c. A map of the earth, or of a large portion of it, comprehends a representation of land and water; but a representation of a continent or any portion of land only, is properly a map, and a representation of the ocean only or any portion of it, is called a chart. We say, a map of England, of France, of Europe; but a chart of the Atlantic, of the Pacific, &c.

MAP, v.t.

To draw or delineate, as the figure of any portion of land. Shak.

MA'PLE, or MA'PLE-TREE, n. [Sax. mapultres, or mapulder.]

A tree of the genus Acer, of several species. Of the sap of the rock maple, sugar is made in America, in great quantities, by evaporation.

MA-PLE-SU'GAR, n.

Sugar obtained by evaporation from the juice of the rock maple.

MAP'PED, pp.

Drawn or delineated, as the figure of any portion of land.

MAP'PER-Y, n. [from map.]

The art of planning and designing maps. Shak.

MAR, n.¹ [in Nightmar. See NIGHTMAR.]