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    manciple
    /ˈmansɪpl/

    noun

    • 1. a person in charge of buying provisions for a college, an Inn of Court, or a monastery. archaic

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  2. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMANCIPLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    noun. a steward who buys provisions, esp in a college, Inn of Court, or monastery. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin. C13: via Old French from Latin mancipium purchase, from manceps purchaser, from manus hand + capere to take.

  3. www.yourdictionary.com › mancipleManciple Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary

    A manciple is a steward or buyer of provisions, as for an English college, a monastery, etc. Learn the origin, synonyms and similar words of manciple from YourDictionary.

  4. en.bab.la › dictionary › englishmanciple - Definition in English - bab.la

    manciple volume_up UK /ˈmansɪpl/ noun ( mainly archaic ) a person in charge of buying provisions for a college, an Inn of Court, or a monastery Examples Actually , university employees , such as manciples, were a more likely source of disorder .

  5. www.definitions.net › definition › mancipleWhat does manciple mean? - Definitions.net

    A manciple is a person in charge of purchasing and storing food and other provisions in a monastery, college, or court of law. Find out the etymology, pronunciation, translations, and examples of the word manciple from various sources.

  6. www.thesaurus.com › browse › manciple19 Synonyms & Antonyms for MANCIPLE - Thesaurus.com

    Find 19 different ways to say MANCIPLE, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at Thesaurus.com.

  7. educalingo.com › en › dic-enMeaning of "manciple" in the English dictionary - educalingo

    A manciple /ˈmænsɨpəl/ is a person in charge of the purchase and storage of food at an institution such as a college, monastery, or court of law. Manciples were sometimes also in charge of catering more generally, including food preparation.

  8. www.oxfordenglishdictionary.co.uk › dictionary › manciple_nmanciple, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English...

    manciple, n. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary