Măn'a-ger, n.

n. 1. One who manages; a conductor or director; one who uses address in bringing about his purposes; as, the manager of a theater; the manager of a lottery, of a ball, &c. “A skillful manager of the rabble.” South. “An artful manager, that crept between.” Pope. 2. A person who conducts business with economy and frugality; a good economist. A prince of great aspiring thoughts; in the main, a manager of his treasure. Sir Wm. Temple.