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5 letters · 8 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a persistent and contagious disease of the skin causing inflammation and itching and loss of hair; affects domestic animals (and sometimes people)
originFrom Middle English manjewe, manjeue, from Old French manjue, derived from mangier (“to eat”) (modern French manger (“to eat”)), from Latin manducare.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0