nun's thread
originally Scottish
noun
A fine, white thread, formerly spun by nuns.
Origin
Early 17th century.
- man-way
- man-woman
- man-womanly
- man-worship
- manworth
- manwyrth
- Manx
- Manx cat
- Manx loaghtan
- Manx Loghtan
- Manxman
- manxome
- Manx shearwater
- Manx slates
- Manxwoman
- many
- many a little makes a mickle
- many a mickle makes a muckle
- Manyane
- Manyano
- many a one
- many a true word is spoken in jest
- manyatta
- many a ——
- many-body