'Manciple' definitions:

Definition of 'Manciple'

From: GCIDE
  • Manciple \Man"ci*ple\, n. [From OF. mancipe slave, servant (with l inserted, as in participle), fr. L. mancipium. See Mancipate.] A steward; a purveyor, particularly of a college or Inn of Court. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]