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Mantrap   Listen
noun
Mantrap  n.  
1.
A trap for catching trespassers. (Eng.)
2.
A dangerous place, as an open hatch, into which one may fall.





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"Mantrap" Quotes from Famous Books



... sitting up and flinging his nightcap aside, "did you see that old grindress? Zounds and the devil, what are women? The old mantrap has got married at these years! Thank heaven, my grandmother is dead, or God knows what the devil might put into ...
— The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain - The Works of William Carleton, Volume One • William Carleton


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