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Originally appearing in Volume V17, Page 540 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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MANAGE , to See also:

CONTROL (Fr. contrdle, older form contre rolle, from Med. Lat. contra-rotulus, a counter roll or copy of a document used to check the original; there is no instance in English of the use of " control " in this, its literal, meaning)

control, See also:

DIRECT

direct, or be in a position or have the capacity to do anything (from Ital. maneggiare, to See also:

TRAIN (M. Eng. trayn or trayne, derived through Fr. from Late Lat. trahinare, to drag, draw, Lat. trahere, cf. trail, trace, ultimately from the same source)

train horses, literally to handle; See also:

LAT

Lat. manus, See also:

hand). The word was first used of the " management " of a See also:

HORSE (a word common to Teutonic languages in such forms as hors, hros, ros; cf. the Ger. ross)

horse. Its meanings have been much influenced by the See also:

French menager, to direct a See also:

HOUSEHOLD, ROYAL

household or See also:

MENAGE, GILLES (1613-1692)

menage (from See also:

LATE

late Lat. mansio, See also:

house); hence to economize, to See also:

HUSBAND

husband resources, &c. The French menage, See also:

ACT (Lat. actus, actum)

act inhabitants devote themselves especially to See also:

rice-culture, though See also:

TOBACCO

tobacco, See also:

INDIAN

Indian See also:

corn, See also:

SUGAR

sugar-See also:

CANE

cane, See also:

FRUIT (through the French from the Lat. fructus; frui, to enjoy)

fruit and vegetables are also raised. A statue of the Virgin See also:

Mary here is visited annually (especially during May) by thousands from Pangasinan and adjoining provinces. The inhabitants are mostly Ilocanos. See also:

MANAOAG

Manaoag includes the See also:

TOWN

town proper and eighteen barrios.

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