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Commandable
Commandable Com*mand"a*ble, a. Capable of being commanded.
Commandant
Commandant Com`man*dant", n. [F., orig. p. pr. of commander.] A commander; the commanding officer of a place, or of a body of men; as, the commandant of a navy-yard.
Commandatory
Commandatory Com*mand"a*to*ry, a. Mandatory; as, commandatory authority. [Obs.]
Demandable
Demandable De*mand"a*ble, a. That may be demanded or claimed. ``All sums demandable.' --Bacon.
Demandant
Demandant De*mand"ant . [F. demandant, p. pr. of demander.] One who demands; the plaintiff in a real action; any plaintiff.
Estrelda amandava
Amadavat Am`a*da*vat", n. [Indian name. From Ahmedabad, a city from which it was imported to Europe.] (Zo["o]l.) The strawberry finch, a small Indian song bird (Estrelda amandava), commonly caged and kept for fighting. The female is olive brown; the male, in summer, mostly crimson; -- called also red waxbill. [Written also amaduvad and avadavat.]
Mandamus
Mandamus Man*da"mus, n. [L., we command, fr. mandare to command.] (Law) A writ issued by a superior court and directed to some inferior tribunal, or to some corporation or person exercising authority, commanding the performance of some specified duty.
Mandarin
Mandarin Man`da*rin", n. [Pg. mandarim, from Malay mantr[=i] minister of state, prop. a Hind. word, fr. Skr. mantrin a counselor, manira a counsel, man to think.] 1. A Chinese public officer or nobleman; a civil or military official in China and Annam. 2. (Bot.) A small orange, with easily separable rind. It is thought to be of Chinese origin, and is counted a distinct species (Citrus nobilis)
Mandarin duck
. Mandarin duck (Zo["o]l.), a beautiful Asiatic duck (Dendronessa galericulata), often domesticated, and regarded by the Chinese as an emblem of conjugal affection. Mandarin language, the spoken or colloquial language of educated people in China. Mandarin yellow (Chem.), an artificial aniline dyestuff used for coloring silk and wool, and regarded as a complex derivative of quinoline.
Mandarin language
. Mandarin duck (Zo["o]l.), a beautiful Asiatic duck (Dendronessa galericulata), often domesticated, and regarded by the Chinese as an emblem of conjugal affection. Mandarin language, the spoken or colloquial language of educated people in China. Mandarin yellow (Chem.), an artificial aniline dyestuff used for coloring silk and wool, and regarded as a complex derivative of quinoline.
Mandarin orange
Orange Or"ange, n. [F.; cf. It. arancia, arancio, LL. arangia, Sp. naranjia, Pg. laranja; all fr. Ar. n[=a]ranj, Per. n[=a]ranj, n[=a]rang; cf. Skr. n[=a]ranga orange tree. The o- in F. orange is due to confusion with or gold, L. aurum, because the orange resembles gold in color.] 1. The fruit of a tree of the genus Citrus (C. Aurantium). It is usually round, and consists of pulpy carpels, commonly ten in number, inclosed in a leathery rind, which is easily separable, and is reddish yellow when ripe. Note: There are numerous varieties of oranges; as, the bitter orange, which is supposed to be the original stock; the navel orange, which has the rudiment of a second orange imbedded in the top of the fruit; the blood orange, with a reddish juice; and the horned orange, in which the carpels are partly separated. 2. (Bot.) The tree that bears oranges; the orange tree. 3. The color of an orange; reddish yellow. Mandarin orange. See Mandarin. Mock orange (Bot.), any species of shrubs of the genus Philadelphus, which have whitish and often fragrant blossoms. Native orange, or Orange thorn (Bot.), an Australian shrub (Citriobatus parviflorus); also, its edible yellow berries. Orange bird (Zo["o]l.), a tanager of Jamaica (Tanagra zena); -- so called from its bright orange breast. Orange cowry (Zo["o]l.), a large, handsome cowry (Cypr[ae]a aurantia), highly valued by collectors of shells on account of its rarity. Orange grass (Bot.), an inconspicuous annual American plant (Hypericum Sarothra), having minute, deep yellow flowers. Orange oil (Chem.), an oily, terpenelike substance obtained from orange rind, and distinct from neroli oil, which is obtained from the flowers. Orange pekoe, a kind of black tea. Orange pippin, an orange-colored apple with acid flavor. Quito orange, the orangelike fruit of a shrubby species of nightshade (Solanum Quitoense), native in Quito. Orange scale (Zo["o]l.) any species of scale insects which infests orange trees; especially, the purple scale (Mytilaspis citricola), the long scale (M. Gloveri), and the red scale (Aspidiotus Aurantii).
Mandarin yellow
. Mandarin duck (Zo["o]l.), a beautiful Asiatic duck (Dendronessa galericulata), often domesticated, and regarded by the Chinese as an emblem of conjugal affection. Mandarin language, the spoken or colloquial language of educated people in China. Mandarin yellow (Chem.), an artificial aniline dyestuff used for coloring silk and wool, and regarded as a complex derivative of quinoline.
Mandarinate
Mandarinate Man`da*rin"ate, n. The collective body of officials or persons of rank in China. --S. W. Williams.
Mandarinic
Mandarinic Man`da*rin"ic, a. Appropriate or peculiar to a mandarin.
Mandarining
Mandarining Man`da*rin"ing, n. (Dyeing) The process of giving an orange color to goods formed of animal tissue, as silk or wool, not by coloring matter, but by producing a certain change in the fiber by the action of dilute nitric acid. --Tomlinson.
Mandarinism
Mandarinism Man`da*rin"ism, n. A government mandarins; character or spirit of the mandarins. --F. Lieder.
Mandatary
Mandatary Man"da*ta*ry, n. [L. mandatarius, fr. mandatum a charge, commission, order: cf. F. mandataire. See Mandate.] 1. One to whom a command or charge is given; hence, specifically, a person to whom the pope has, by his prerogative, given a mandate or order for his benefice. --Ayliffe. 2. (Law) One who undertakes to discharge a specific business commission; a mandatory. --Wharton.
Mandator
Mandator Man*da"tor, n. [L.] 1. A director; one who gives a mandate or order. --Ayliffe. 2. (Rom. Law) The person who employs another to perform a mandate. --Bouvier.
Mandatory
Mandatory Man"da*to*ry, a. [L. mandatorius.] Containing a command; preceptive; directory.
Mandatory
Mandatory Man"da*to*ry, n. Same as Mandatary.
Pleuronectes limanda
Dab Dab, n. [Perh. so named from its quickness in diving beneath the sand. Cf. Dabchick.] (Zo["o]l.) A name given to several species of flounders, esp. to the European species, Pleuronectes limanda. The American rough dab is Hippoglossoides platessoides.

Meaning of manda from wikipedia

- Look up Manda or manda in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Manda may refer to: Kafr Manda, Arab town in the Lower Galilee Manda Upazila, an upazila in...
- In Hinduism, Manda (Sanskrit: मान्दा, Māndā) or Dhamini (Sanskrit: धामिनी, Dhāminī) is the second consort of Shani and mother of Gulikan. She is a gandharva...
- Look up Manda in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Manda is a given name and a surname which may refer to: Amanda Manda Aufochs Gillespie, ecological designer...
- Manda was a zamindari, with lands located near Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, in northern India. The predecessor state of Manikpur was founded in 1180, by...
- Manda is a village and an archaeological site in the Jammu district of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It was excavated by Archaeological...
- Dr. Manda Jagannath (Telugu: మంద జగన్నాథ్; born 22 May 1951) is an Indian politician, was a member of the 11th, 13th, 14th & 15th Lok Sabha of India representing...
- Hisako Manda (萬田 久子, Manda Hisako, born April 13, 1958, in Osaka) is a ****anese actress. She represented ****an at Miss Universe 1978 in Acapulco, Mexico...
- Manda roti (also called Rumali roti) is a traditional Indian roti which finds mention in religious Sanskrit literature like purāṇas to ayurvedic & pākakalā...
- Kaushal Prasad Manda is an Indian actor and model who predominantly works in Telugu language films and TV serials. Manda made his debut as a child artist...
- Umman Manda (Akkadian: 𒂟𒌋𒌋𒁕, romanized: Ummān Manda lit. 'the horde from who knows where') is a term used in the early second and first millennia...