Mane
Mane (mān) , noun
[Anglo-Saxon manu; akin to OD. mane, Dutch maan, German mahne, Old High German mana, Icelandic mon, Danish & Swedish man, Anglo-Saxon mene necklace, Icelandic men, Latin monile, Greek {not transcribed}, {not transcribed}, Sanskrit manyā neck muscles. r275.]
The long and heavy hair growing on the upper side of, or about, the neck of some quadrupedal animals, as the horse, the lion, etc. See Illust. of Horse.