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Manufacture. [Obs.]

Of or pertaining to manufactures. [R.]

To make (wares or other products) by hand, by machinery, or by other agency; as, to manufacture cloth, nails, glass, etc.

One who manufactures.

Employed, or chiefly employed, in manufacture; as, a manufacturing community; a manufacturing town.

Adhering to facts; not turning aside from absolute realities; not fanciful or imaginative; commonplace; dry.

The production and working or manufacture of metals. [R.] R. Park.

Having a round, full face.

Having a face of a mulberry color, or blotched as if with mulberry stains.

Having many faces.

The plea of the general issue in an action of debt on bond.

Not carrying on manufactures.

See Stupefaction. [Obs.] Howell.

Stupefactive. [Obs.]

The sense by which the impressions made on the olfactory organs by the odorous particles in the atmosphere are perceived.

See Olfactory, a.

A smelling organ; a nose. [R.]

Of, pertaining to, or connected with, the sense of smell; as, the olfactory nerves; the olfactory cells. Olfactory organ (Anat.), an organ for smelling. In vertebrates the olfactory organs are more or less complicated sacs, situated in the front part of the head and lined with epithelium innervated by the olfactory (or…

To face or look (one) out of countenance; to resist or bear down by bold looks or effrontery; to brave. Shak. Having outfaced all the world. South.

A white person; -- an appellation supposed to have been applied to the whites by the American Indians. J. F. Cooper.