معشوقه maﻌshūḳa A s. f. (part. pass. of عشق Heb. ) A be- loved object, sweetheart, a mistress. A. P. معشوقانه maﻌshūḳ-āna, adv. or adj. Like one beloved, of one beloved.

مانعيت māniʼīﻌyat A. (from مانع) s. f. Prohibi- tion, hinderance.

مماس mamāss A (noun of place from مسّ Heb. and Chald. ) s. Place of contact, tangent.

مجامع majāmiﻌ A s. plur. (of مجمع from جمع Chald. ) Congregations.

موندنا mūndnā S̱. (मुद्रण) v. a. To shut, to cover, to close, to imprison, to involve.

معصوميت maﻌṣūm-īyat A. s. f. 1. Innocence, simplicity. 2. Infancy.

مدعي muddaʼīﻌ A (part. act. VIII. of دعا or دعوة) s. m. f. 1. A plaintiff, suitor, claimant, prose- cutor; accuser. 2. An enemy. ¶ muddaʼāﻌ (part. pass.) See مدعا muddaʼāﻌ. مدعي عليه mudda-āﻌ aﻌlaihi, A defendant (in law), criminal.

ماهواري māh-wār-ī P adv. Monthly.

ملاحظه mulāḥaz̤a A (inf. III. of لحظ Heb. ) s. m. Looking at, contemplating, consideration, (often used for reading), view, notice, regard.

منسج mansaj A or mansij (noun of place of نسج) s. m. A weaverʼs shop. ¶ minsaj (noun of instrum.) 1. The instrument by which the web is stretched when working. 2. The part of a horse about the fore shoulder and under the mane.