Definition of manifest
- a. - Evident to the senses, esp. to the sight; apparent;
distinctly perceived; hence, obvious to the understanding; apparent to
the mind; easily apprehensible; plain; not obscure or hidden.
- a. - Detected; convicted; -- with of.
- a. - A public declaration; an open statement; a manifesto. See
Manifesto.
- a. - A list or invoice of a ship's cargo, containing a
description by marks, numbers, etc., of each package of goods, to be
exhibited at the customhouse.
- v. t. - To show plainly; to make to appear distinctly, --
usually to the mind; to put beyond question or doubt; to display; to
exhibit.
- v. t. - To exhibit the manifests or prepared invoices of; to
declare at the customhouse.