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unˈmanliness
(un-1 12, or f. next.)
1603Holland Plutarch's Mor. 93 Temperance was thought to be a cloke of effeminate unmanlinesse. 1675Charac. Town-Gallant (Hindley) II. 5 Impudence he calls Boon Assurance, and unmanliness, the Genteel Negligence. 1785Wilkins Bhagvat ii. 28 Yield not thus to unmanliness. 1848Kingsley Yeast ii, You and yours make piety a synonym for unmanliness. 1861Mill Repr. Govt. iii. 63 We rightly ascribe this sort of contentment to mere unmanliness and want of spirit. |