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▪ I. manche1, maunche|mɑːnʃ, -æ-| Forms: 5 pl. mangys (Her.), 7 manch, 6–7 maunch, 8–9 maunche, 4, 6–9 manche. [a. F. manche, fem. = Pr. manga, mancha, Sp., Pg. manga:—L. manica, f. man-us hand.] 1. A sleeve. Obs. exc. as applied by antiquaries to the form of sleeve imitated in the heraldic ‘manche’: see 2.
1391Earl Derby's Exp. (Camden) 90 Et per manus eiusdem a brawderere pro j manche, pro frenges et laces pro vsu domini, viij marc. pr. 1602Segar Hon. Mil. & Civ. ii. xi. 71/2 He shalbe apparelled in a blew gowne, with the Manches open in the maner of a Priest. 1688R. Holme Armoury iii. 256 A Maunch or Sleeve of the newest Fashion, being now in use of the great Gallants of our times... It..may fitly..be termed the Hounds Ear Maunch. attrib.1877Encycl. Brit. VI. 465/2 Tunics..with long and loosely flowing skirts, and having the ‘maunche’ sleeves. 2. Her. A sleeve used as a charge, esp. the hanging sleeve of the 14th c.
[c1250Roll in Planché's Pursuiv. Arms (ed. 1873) 153 Reginald de Moun, de goules ou ung manche d'argent.] 1486Bk. St. Albans, Her. b iiij b, Mangys be called in armys a sleue. 1592W. Wyrley Armorie, Ld. Chandos 83 Sir Hue Hastings, armd gold, we do redeem, With gulie maunch and siluer labell on. 1610J. Guillim Heraldry iv. vii. 205 Hee beareth Gules, a Dexter Arme habited with a Maunch, Ermine, the handle holding a Flowre de Lice, Or. 1640Yorke Union Hon., Names & Armes 53 Thory. Argent on a bend sable, 3 manches of the first. 1648Herrick Hesper. 349 That Bar, this Bend; that Fess, this Cheveron; This Manch, that Moone [etc.]. 1688R. Holme Armoury iii. 257/1 A Queens Maunch erected A. Pinked or Slashed G. with an hand out of it..is the Crest of Gollnitz of Swabish. 1780Edmondson Heraldry II. Gloss., Manche, a sleeve... Some of our English Writers call it, though improperly, Maunche. 1864Boutell Her. Hist. & Pop. xiv. (ed. 3) 151 Hastings or, a manche gu. 1868Cussans Her. vii. (1893) 118 Manche, or Maunche: A hanging sleeve. b. manche maltale [ad. F. manche mal taillée, lit. ‘ill-cut sleeve’], an irregularly shaped manche.
a1550in Baring-Gould & Twigge West. Armory (1898) 1 Achim: Ar: a manch maltaile sab. 1562Leigh Armorie 176 He beareth Or, a Manche maltale Geules. 1572J. Bossewell Armorie ii. 89. [ 1610J. Guillim Heraldry iv. vii. 205 Maunch..of some Armorists, is termed Manche mal tailee, Quasi manica malè talliata, as an ill shapen Sleeue.] Hence † ˈmanched a. Obs., having a (half) ‘manche’ or sleeve.
1688R. Holme Armoury iii. 257/1 This is a Maunch half Maunched, being a close sleeve, with another open or wide sleeve coming over it, even to the bending of the Elbow. This was in fashion about the year 1620 and 1644. ▪ II. ‖ manche2|mɑ̃ʃ| [F. manche masc., lit. ‘handle’ = Sp., Pg. mango, It. manico:—popular L. *manicum, f. man-us hand.] (See quot.)
1876Stainer & Barrett Dict. Mus. Terms, Manche, the neck of a violin or guitar, &c. ▪ III. manche3 [a. Malayālam manji.] A large flat-bottomed boat with one mast, used on the Malabar coast for landing cargoes. (Cf. manchua.)
1855in Ogilvie, Suppl. 1862Beveridge Hist. India I. i. x. 237 Manché of Calicut. A boat used on the Malabar coast, having a flat bottom, rendering it suitable for crossing the bars at the mouths of rivers. ▪ IV. manche see munch. |