Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for MAN'GA-NESE
MAN'GA-NESE, n.
A metal of a dusky white, or whitish gray color, very hard and difficult to fuse. It never occurs as a natural production in a metallic state. The substance usually so called is an oxyd of manganese, but not pure. Cyc. Henry.
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