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Manx

Manx Meaning & Definition
Manx Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Manx?

[n] the Gaelic language formerly spoken on the Isle of Man
[adj] of or relating to the Isle of Man or its inhabitants or their language; "the Manx fishing industry"; "there are few Manx speakers alive today"

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See Also | Erse | Gaelic | Goidelic

Manx In Webster's Dictionary

\Manx\, a. Of or pertaining to the Isle of Man, or its inhabitants; as, the Manx language. {Manx cat} (Zo["o]l.), a breed of domestic cats having a rudimentary tail, containing only about three vertebrae. {Manx shearwater} (Zo["o]l.), an oceanic bird ({Puffinus anglorum}, or {P. puffinus}), called also {Manx petrel}, {Manx puffin}. It was formerly abundant in the Isle of Man.
\Manx\, n. The language of the inhabitants of the Isle of Man, a dialect of the Celtic.

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