manes

• Существительное, обозначающее длинные жёсткие волосы, растущие на загривке животного, или шевелюру на голове человека.

A noun referring to the long, coarse hair growing from the crest of an animal's neck, or a growth of hair covering the scalp of a human being.

1. Animal's neck hairA2formal

   The long, thick hair that grows from the neck of certain animals, such as horses, lions, and zebras.

   Грива

   • The lion's mane was thick and golden.
   • She brushed the horse's mane until it was smooth.
   • The zebra's mane stood up straight along its neck.

2. Human head of hairB1informal

   A thick, long, or abundant growth of hair on a person's head.

   Грива

   • He had a wild mane of curly hair.
   • Her mane of red hair was her most striking feature.
   • The rock star tossed his mane of hair as he performed.

   Synonymshairhead of hairmopshockthatch

• Имя собственное, относящееся к персидскому пророку, основавшему манихейство — крупное религиозное движение поздней античности.

A proper noun referring to a Persian prophet who founded Manichaeism, a major religious movement in late antiquity.

uncountable · proper noun

1. C1formal

   A Persian prophet who lived in the 3rd century AD and founded Manichaeism, a major religious movement.

   Мани

   • Manes traveled widely to spread his teachings.
   • The writings of Manes influenced many later religious thinkers.
   • Scholars study the life of Manes to understand early religious syncretism.