n. [ Prob. of Low German origin; cf. LG. minsk wench, jade, hussy, D. mensch; prop. the same word as D. & G. mensch man, human being, OHG. mennisco, AS. mennisc, fr. man. See Man. ] 1. A pert or a wanton girl. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. A she puppy; a pet dog. [ Obs. ] Udall. [ 1913 Webster ]