Manchu
(noun) the Tungusic language spoken by the Manchu
Qing, Qing dynasty, Ch'ing, Ch'ing dynasty, Manchu, Manchu dynasty
(noun) the last imperial dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912) which was overthrown by revolutionaries; during the Qing dynasty China was ruled by the Manchu
Manchu
(noun) a member of the Manchu speaking people of Manchuria; related to the Tungus; conquered China in the 17th century
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Man*chu", a. Etym: [Written also Manchoo, Mantchoo, etc.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to Manchuria or its inhabitants.
– n.
Definition: A native or inhabitant of Manchuria; also, the language spoken by the Manchus.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
4 April 2025
(verb) kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; “The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country”
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