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- noun Plural form of
mangel .
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Examples
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[215] Some crops, however, may with advantage be treated with larger quantities of sulphate of ammonia, such as mangels and potatoes.
Manures and the principles of manuring Charles Morton Aikman
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When he was at jeffer mangels, he improperly lobbied state regulators on behalf of firm clients, at the same time that he was assembly speaker. no one found out until someone reviewed correspondence to the EDD and to the LA planning commission.
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Beistellung einer Menge Ritter - und Räuberromane in den Abend - und Nachtstunden seinen Teufel, dem er später den Namen Don Quichotte gab, derart von sich abzulenken, dass dieser dann haltlos die verrücktesten Taten aufführte, die aber mangels eines vorbestimmten Gegenstandes, der eben
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Please come round to see my numerous snaps of WF mangels' rides,,,all in phenom shape,,all in Ocean City MD!
W.F. Mangels Work Still on View at Coney Brooks of Sheffield 2007
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"Mr Cheesacre thinks that late turnips are better than early mangels," said Mrs Greenow.
Can You Forgive Her? 1993
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If I find early mangels don't do on a bit of land, then I sow late turnips; and never cry after spilt milk.
Can You Forgive Her? 1993
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Greenow was the early mangels; I'll be the late turnips.
Can You Forgive Her? 1993
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For days at a time the animals had nothing to eat but chaff and mangels.
Animal Farm Orwell, George, 1903-1950 1971
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I plant mangels between the rows the first year; second year continued cultivation is practiced; third year I apply a mulch consisting of mushroom manure to a depth of from four to six inches, which answers a double purpose, to keep out weeds and to act as mulch at the same time.
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Of other roots, including a patch of well-grown mangels for Mrs. Atterson's handsome flock of chickens, there were plenty to carry the family over the winter.
Hiram the Young Farmer Burbank L. Todd
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