The Foolish Dictionary Words starting with M
MAGAZINE : A receptacle for explosives, literary or mechanical.
MAGNATE : One who can float capital in a considerable body of water. From Lat. magnus, great, and nator, to swim; a great swimmer.
MAIDEN LADY : A term applied to an old maid by those who wish to avoid hurting her feelings.
MALT : A humble grain which often gets into a ferment, cools off and becomes Stout in its old age.
MAN : Something that "Goes first on four feet, then two feet, then three, but the more feet it goes on the weaker it be!"
MAN-ABOUT-TOWN : One who is on speaking terms with the head waiter.
MANICURE : The only woman who can beat a carpenter at soaking nails.
MANNERS : A difficult symphony in the key of B natural.
MARK : In Germany, twenty-three cents. In the United States, only Twain.
MASCULINE : From Grk. maskos, girl, and eukolos, easy. Easy for the girls.
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