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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Managery

Managery \Man"age*ry\, n. [Cf. OF. menagerie, mesnagerie. See Manage, n., and cf. Menagerie.]

  1. Management; manner of using; conduct; direction.

  2. Husbandry; economy; frugality.
    --Bp. Burnet.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
managery

"domestic administration" (obsolete), 1630s, from manager + -y (4); or perhaps from manage + -ery.

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managery

n. 1 management; manner of using; conduct; direction 2 husbandry; economy; frugality