MENAGERIES

Noun

menageries

plural of menagerie

Source: Wiktionary


MENAGERIE

Men*ag"er*ie, n. Etym: [F. ménagerie, fr. ménager to keep house, ménage household. See Menial, Mansion.]

1. A piace where animals are kept and trained.

2. A collection of wild or exotic animals, kept for exhibition.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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