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Ree vs Manx - What's the difference?

ree | manx |

As nouns the difference between ree and manx

is that ree is alternative form of lang=en while Manx is a member or descendant of the Celto-Germanic people of the Isle of Man; a Manxman or Manxwoman.

As adjectives the difference between ree and manx

is that ree is wild; fierce; outrageous; overexcited; frenzied; delirious; crazy while Manx is relating to the Isle of Man and/or its Celto-Germanic people.

As a verb ree

is to become extremely excited; fly into a rage.

As a proper noun Manx is

manx Gaelic, a Goidelic Celtic language spoken on the Isle of Man.

ree

English

Etymology 1

Noun

(en noun)
  • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) rei, reh, reoh, from (etyl) . More at (l).

    Alternative forms

    * (l) (Scotland)

    Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • Wild; fierce; outrageous; overexcited; frenzied; delirious; crazy.
  • Befuddled with liquor; half-drunk; tipsy.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A state of befuddlement; intoxication.
  • A state of great excitement or frenzy.
  • Verb

  • To become extremely excited; fly into a rage.
  • To drive into a state of excitement; fire with enthusiasm.
  • Etymology 3

    Compare (riddle) a sieve.

    Verb

  • (obsolete, UK, dialect) To riddle; to sift; to separate or throw off.
  • (Mortimer)
    ----

    manx

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Relating to the Isle of Man and/or its Celto-Germanic people.
  • Relating to the Manx language (also known as Manx Gaelic), a Goidelic language of the Celtic family.
  • Relating to the Manx cat breed.
  • Noun

    (es)
  • A member or descendant of the Celto-Germanic people of the Isle of Man; a Manxman or Manxwoman.
  • A breed of domestic cat native to the Isle of Man, principally characterized by suppression of the tail, and with a short-haired coat and rounded, cobby body.
  • A cat of the Manx breed; a Manx cat.
  • Synonyms

    * (cat of the Manx breed) Manx cat

    See also

    * Cymric, the long-haired version of the Manx cat breed.

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • Manx Gaelic, a Goidelic Celtic language spoken on the Isle of Man.
  • Synonyms

    * Manx Gaelic

    See also

    * (gv)