All 3 Uses of
manifest
in
Catch-22
- They were lovely, satisfying, maddening manifestations of the miraculous, instruments of pleasure too powerful to be measured, too keen to be endured, and too exquisite to be intended for employment by base, unworthy man.
Chpt 6 (definition 1) *manifestations = demonstrations
- The chaplain felt most deceitful presiding at funerals, and it would not have astonished him to learn that the apparition in the tree that day was a manifestation of the Almighty's censure for the blasphemy and pride inherent in his function.
Chpt 25 (definition 1)manifestation = demonstration
- The first person in the squadron to find out that Doc Daneeka was dead was Sergeant Towser, who had been informed earlier by the man in the control tower that Doc Daneeka's name was down as a passenger on the pilot's manifest McWatt had filed before taking off.
Chpt 31 (definition 2) *manifest = document listing passengers being transported
Definitions:
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(1) (manifest as in: manifest destiny) obvious; or to make obvious; or to show or demonstrate
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(2) (manifest as in: ship's manifest) an official document listing contents being transported