单词 | mesnage |
释义 | ▪ I. † mesnage, n. Obs. [a. obs. F. mesnage, var. ménage (cf. manage n. and ménage).] Careful or economical management.
1664Jer. Taylor Dissuas. Popery ii. Introd., Some [reasons] rely upon the state of exterior affairs, and introduced œconomics, or accidental mesnage of things. ▪ II. † mesnage, v. Obs. [a. obs. F. mesnager, var. ménager (cf. manage v., etym. note).] trans. a. To take advantage of, ‘husband’. b. To control, manage.
1654Bramhall Just Vind. iv. (1661) 56 With what a depth of prudence the Roman court hath mesnaged all occasions..to the advantage..of that See. 1695Ld. Preston Boeth. iv. 202 Whilst the World's Creator..ruling mesnageth the Reins of things. |

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