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Webster 1913 Edition

Mancipate

Man′ci-pate

,
Verb.
T.
[L.
mancipatus
, p. p. of
mancipare
to sell. Cf.
Emancipate
.]
To enslave; to bind; to restrict.
[Obs.]
Sir M. Hale.

Webster 1828 Edition

Mancipate

MAN'CIPATE

,
Verb.
T.
[L. mancipo, from manceps,mancipium; manu capio, to take with the hand.] To enslave; to bind; to restrict. [Little used.]

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