mainger

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Champenois

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old French mengier, from Late Latin manducāre (chew, devour). Cognate with French manger, Bourguignon mainger, Picard minger, Norman maungier, Walloon magnî, Franco-Provençal mengiér, Occitan manjar.

Noun

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mainger

  1. (Clairvaux) to eat

References

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  • Jean Daunay, Parlers de Champagne, 1998
  • Baudouin, Glossaire de la forêt de Clairvaux (Ville-sous-la-Ferté), 1887