Crossword clues for manege
manege
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Manege \Ma*nege"\ (?; 277), n. [F. man[`e]ge. See Manage, n.]
The art of horsemanship, or of training horses.
A school for teaching horsemanship, and for training horses.
--Chesterfield.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1640s, "riding school;" 1776, "horsemanship, movements proper to a trained horse," from French manège, from Italian maneggio, from maneggiare "to control (a horse)," (see manage (v.)).
Wiktionary
n. (alternative spelling of manège English)
Wikipedia
Manège is the French word for a riding academy. As a loanword in Russian it is Manezh (Манеж).
It may refer to any riding school, riding arena or exercise rectangle, or specifically to:
- the Salle du Manège in Paris, France
or, also with the spelling "Manezh", to one of the following:
- the Konnogvardeisky Manege in St. Petersburg, Russia
- the Mikhailovsky Manege in Petersburg
- the Moscow Manege in Moscow, Russia
- Manege Square, in Moscow and St.Petersburg
Usage examples of "manege".
More significantly, they were deliberately playing to an audience in the Manege, the former royal riding school next to the Tuileries that now housed the Assembly, both on the benches of the deputies and the public galleries that were packed for the big debates.
At around half past one in the afternoon they arrived at the Manege to ask admission to the Legislative to read their petition.
At the Temple prison, where the royal family had been taken after three days in the Logographie of the Manege, she continued to wait on the Queen.
But before long it became the area of the Manege where the principal Giron-dins gathered their forces.
Cannon were duly moved towards the doors of the Manege to suggest that he was not joking.
Bonaparte, who seemed to acquire confidence from the presence of those who were about him, said a great deal about the agitation which prevailed among the republicans, and expressed himself in very decided terms against the Manege Club.
You know well that your friend Salicetti, and that your brother, who is in your confidence, are both leading men in the Manege Club.
Spaniard wheeled round towards him, and began to put the rough hackney through all the paces of the manege with a grace and skill which won applause from the beholders.