Mangle - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: mangleBemangle
To mangle to tear asunder...
Haggle
To cut roughly or hack to cut into small pieces to notch or cut in an unskillful manner to make rough or mangle by cutting as a boy haggles a stick of wood...
Knout
A kind of whip for flogging criminals formerly much used in Russia The lash is a tapering bundle of leather thongs twisted with wire and hardened so that it mangles the flesh...
Lacerate
To tear to rend to separate by tearing to mangle as to lacerate the flesh...
Mangle
To cut or bruise with repeated blows or strokes making a ragged or torn wound or covering with wounds to tear in cutting to cut in a bungling manner to lacerate to mutilate...
Mangler
One who mangles or tears in cutting one who mutilates any work in doing it...
Mangrove
The name of one or two trees of the genus Rhizophora Rhizophora Mangle and Rhizophora mucronata the last doubtfully distinct inhabiting muddy shores of tropical regions where they spread by emitting aeumlrial roots which fasten in the saline mire and eventually become new stems The seeds also send down a strong root while yet attached to the parent plant...
mangrove family
A natural family Rhizophoraceae of trees and shrubs that usually form dense jungles along tropical seacoasts It includes the mangrove Rhizophora Mangle...
Mingle mangle
To mix in a disorderly way to make a mess of...
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