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Manner   /mˈænər/   Listen
Manner

noun
1.
How something is done or how it happens.  Synonyms: fashion, mode, style, way.  "His rapid manner of talking" , "Their nomadic mode of existence" , "In the characteristic New York style" , "A lonely way of life" , "In an abrasive fashion"
2.
A way of acting or behaving.  Synonym: personal manner.
3.
A kind.



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"Manner" Quotes from Famous Books



... presence, nor its plenty, that the Concrete is qualify'd to perform such and such Effects; as upon the account of the particular texture of that and the other Ingredients, associated after a determinate Manner into one Concrete (though possibly such a proportion of that ingredient may be more convenient than an other for the constituting of such a body.) Thus in a clock the hand is mov'd upon the dyal, the bell is struck, ...
— The Sceptical Chymist • Robert Boyle

... already begun among them, and thus becoming, with their rich and extensive Territories, of the number of those fortunate States in which the suppression of slavery gives the signal for the fruitful invasion of immigrants, for agricultural progress, for wealth, and for credit. In this manner the "patriarchal institution" will disappear peaceably from the intermediate region, while it will be threatened by more terrible shocks ...
— The Uprising of a Great People • Count Agenor de Gasparin

... Masons in the ancient temple), is derived, signifies also in Hebrew to be perfected, to be completed. The third degree is the perfection of the symbolism of the temple, and its lessons lead us to the completion of life. In like manner the Mysteries, says Christie, "were termed [Greek: teletai], perfections, because they were supposed to induce a perfectness of life. Those who were purified by them were styled [Greek: teloume/noi], and [Greek: tetelesme/noi], that is, brought to ...
— The Symbolism of Freemasonry • Albert G. Mackey

... Miss Stivergill with a satisfied nod.—"Now, Lilly," she added, with the decision of tone and manner peculiar to her, "I mean to make some arrangements. The farmer next to me has a very pretty villa, as you are aware, on the brow of the hill that overlooks the whole country in the direction of London. It is at present to let. Mr Blurt must take it. Beside ...
— Post Haste • R.M. Ballantyne

... he walked homewards by the lake's edge, wondered where and in what manner Macdermott and Garth had emerged, or would emerge, to ...
— Mystery at Geneva - An Improbable Tale of Singular Happenings • Rose Macaulay


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