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manger

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1. manger - Noun

2. Manger - Proper noun

Meaning

A trough or open box in which fodder is placed for horses or cattle to eat.

The fore part of the deck, having a bulkhead athwart ships high enough to prevent water which enters the hawse holes from running over it.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Contrary to the rumours you have heard, I was not born in a manger. I was actually born on Krypton and sent here by my father, Jor-el, to save the planet Earth. Barack Obama

Let us not flutter too high, but remain by the manger and the swaddling clothes of Christ, in whom dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily. Martin Luther

Behold a silly tender babe, In freezing winter night, In homely manger trembling lies; Alas! a piteous sight. Robert Southwell

The horse is Turkmen, it eats from both the nose-bag and the manger. Persian Proverb

In war it is best to tie your horse to a strange manger. Danish Proverb

It is difficult to tie an unborn horse to the manger. Danish Proverb

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