manège
or ma·nege
[ ma-nezh, -neyzh ]
/ mæˈnɛʒ, -ˈneɪʒ /
noun
the art of training and riding horses.
the action, movements, or paces of a trained horse.
a school for training horses and teaching horsemanship.
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Origin of manège
1635–45; < French < Italian maneggio; see manage
Words nearby manège
manzanillo, manzanita, manzoni, manzù, manáos, manège, mao, mao dun, mao inhibitor, mao jacket, mao suit
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Example sentences from the Web for manege
He possessed great personal strength, was expert in all manly exercises, and shone especially at the jousts and the manege.
Windsor Castle|William Harrison AinsworthAs he was leaving the Manege one of these bullies grossly insulted him.
Scaramouche|Rafael SabatiniWe are like horses in a manege, or oxen or dogs taught to draw the plough, or be harnessed to a carriage.
Thoughts on Man|William GodwinThe broad doors flew open, and the manege was soon filled with knights and ladies on foot and horseback.
A Word Only A Word, Complete|Georg Ebers
British Dictionary definitions for manege
Word Origin for manège
C17: via French from Italian maneggio, from maneggiare to manage
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