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See Lineage. [Obs.] Holland.

Pilotage; skill of a pilot or loadsman. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Pilotage. [Obs.]

The handling or government of anything, but esp. of a horse; management; administration. See Manege. [Obs.] Young men, in the conduct and manage of actions, embrace more than they can hold. Bacon. Down, down I come; like glistering Phaëthon Wanting the manage of unruly jades. Shak. The unlucky manage of this fatal braw…

The state or quality of being manageable; manageableness.

Such as can be managed or used; suffering control; governable; tractable; subservient; as, a manageable horse.

Unmanageable.[R.]

The act or art of managing; the manner of treating, directing, carrying on, or using, for a purpose; conduct; administration; guidance; control; as, the management of a family or of a farm; the management of state affairs. "The management of the voice." E. Porter.

One who manages; a conductor or director; as, the manager of a theater. A skillful manager of the rabble. South.

Of or pertaining to management or a manager; as, managerial qualities. "Managerial responsibility." C. Bronté.

The office or position of a manager.

Management; manner of using; conduct; direction.

of matrons. Burke. Can a politician slight the feelings and convictions of the whole matronage of his country Hare.

A medicine supposed to expel black bile or choler. [Obs.]

See Manage.

A piace where animals are kept and trained.

Emmenagogue.

To manage ill or improperly; as, to mismanage public affairs.

Wrong or bad management; as, he failed through mismagement.

One who manages ill.