An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language / in which the words are explained in their different senses, authorized by the names of the writers by whom they are used, or the titles of the works in which they occur, and deduced from their originals

by John Jamieson

To MANTEME, v. a. To possess.
Douglas.

MANTILLIS, s. pl. Large shields used as a covert for archers; Fr. mantelet.
Complaynt S.

MAPAMOUND, s. A map of the world.
Douglas.

Fr. mappemond, L. B. mappa mundi.

MAR, adj. More.
V. [Mare].

MAR, s. Hindrance.
Wallace.

A. S. mar, damnum.

MARBEL, adj. Feeble, inactive, Loth.

C. B. marwàawl, deadening; Gael. meirble, slow, weak; marble, heavy, benumbed.

MARBLE BOWLS, MARBLES, s. pl. The play among children in E. called taw, S.