managery

== English == === Etymology === Compare Old French menagerie, mesnagerie. See manage and compare menagerie. === Noun === managery (countable and uncountable, plural manageries) Management; manner of using; conduct; direction. Husbandry; economy; frugality. 1724, Gilbert Burnet, Bishop Burnet’s History of His Own Time, Volume I, Book II: The History of the Reign of King Charles II, p. 330,[2] But they found […] , to their cost, that their unreasonable managery in that particular drew upon them an expence of many millions […] (obsolete) Something requiring management; a project.