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Entry 3 senses Webster, 1913

Manager

/măn'-əj-ẽr/ · Man·a·ger · IPA /ˈmæn.ə.dʒəɹ/
01 n. One who manages; a conductor or director; as, the manager of a theater.
  1. 1.
    One who manages; a conductor or director; as, the manager of a theater.
    “A skillful manager of the rabble.” South.
  2. 2.
    A person who conducts business or household affairs with economy and frugality; a good economist.
    “A prince of great aspiring thoughts; in the main, a manager of his treasure.” Sir W. Temple.
  3. 3.
    A contriver; an intriguer.