manes: Meaning and Definition of

ma•nes

Pronunciation: (mā'nēz Lat. mä'nes), [key]
— n.
  1. the souls of the dead; shades.
  2. the spirit or shade of a particular dead person.

Ma•nes

Pronunciation: (mā'nēz), [key]
— n.
  1. a.d.216?–276?, Persian prophet: founder of Manicheanism. Also called
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