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Word: Manciple
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: via Anglo-Norman French and Old French from Latin mancipium ‘purchase’, from manceps ‘buyer’, from manus ‘hand’ + capere ‘take’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmansɪpl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a person in charge of buying provisions for a college, an Inn of Court, or a monastery.
Short Definition:person in charge of buying provisions for college, Inn of Court
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