manginess
- a word derived from mangy.
Example Sentences
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Charlotte made for the latter department, and when she was inside Mr. Ray appeared in person from the lumber-shop adjoining, which, despite its manginess, contributed by far the greater share to his income.
From A Laodicean : a Story of To-day by Hardy, Thomas
Particularly is this so in the height of the season, when public vehicles of every variety and degree of manginess decorate the landscape and the picture-postcard craze is at its strongest.
From Cornwall by Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith)
They brought rather strong odors of smoke and greasy manginess; but more good-natured faces I never saw.
From Left on Labrador or, The cruise of the Schooner-yacht 'Curlew.' as Recorded by 'Wash.' by Stephens, C. A. (Charles Asbury)
