In+the+manner+of

  • 131manner — manner1 /man euhr/, n. 1. a way of doing, being done, or happening; mode of action, occurrence, etc.: I don t like the manner in which he complained. 2. manners, a. the prevailing customs, ways of living, and habits of a people, class, period,… …

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  • 132the Method — Method Meth od, n. [F. m[ e]thode, L. methodus, fr. Gr. meqodos method, investigation following after; meta after + odo s way.] 1. An orderly procedure or process; regular manner of doing anything; hence, manner; way; mode; as, a method of… …

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