Definition of "manger" []

• A trough or an open box in which feed for livestock is placed. (noun)

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• "The maxim, "_Il faut manger pour vivre, et non pas vivre pour manger_," was reversed."
• "The jesus in the manger is a dirty old baby doll with a rubbery face and an open mouth that shouts out "FEED ME.""
• "Replacing the word "manger" with "feeding trough", its equivalent, gives the account an even more heartrending effect; "manger" is poetic, while"