manger
/ˈmeɪ̯n.d͡ʒɚ/ noun C2- A trough in a stable or barn for animals to eat from.
- A section of a bow of a ship partitioned from the hawsehole to keep water out.
Plural mangers
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## The Dog in the Manger
A DOG lay in a manger, and by his growling and snapping prevented the oxen from eating the hay which had been placed for them.
We sat in the Strasburg salle-à-manger arguing the question for half an hour, but the same night we had resumed our journey and were well on our way to Geneva.
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