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mangey

[meyn-jee]

adjective

mangier, mangiest 
  1. a less common variant of mangy.



mangey

/ ˈmeɪndʒɪ /

adjective

  1. a variant spelling of mangy

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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The chairs were piled with soft blue chiffons, dainty white under-garments, and plumed hats and mangey furs.

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Well, we had six or seven mangey harriers and beagles belonging to the house, I'll allow, and had had them for years, and that the Doctor put them down.

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You probably been currying that mangey old horse of yours before you went to milking," Hetty snorted, "and tasted his cancerous old hide on your fingers.

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Of course, the mangey creature—ceasing the while from its perennial self-scratching—will hoot something derogatory. 

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The very stuffed beasts, perched above old Dicky's shop, had got to look real mangey and mouldy.

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