单词 | manness |
释义 | mannessn. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > people > [noun] > nature of man mannisheOE fleshc1000 mannessc1225 mankina1325 mankinda1325 naturec1390 flesh and bloodc1450 human nature1474 humankind?1504 humanities1613 homineity1660 c1225 (?c1200) St. Katherine (Bodl.) (1981) 1115 Þah he were dedlich, þurh þet he mon wes, onont his mennesse, & deide. c1225 (?c1200) St. Katherine (Bodl.) (1981) 1132 Ȝef drihtin, þe darede in ure mennesse [a1250 Titus monnesse], wrahte þeos wundres..hwi walde he..þolien deð on rode? 2. = maleness n. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > man > [noun] > state or condition of manshipc1350 manhooda1616 manness1921 1921 W. J. Turner Music & Life p. ix You are not concerned with their..brains..but with something which we may call their ‘manness’. 1947 J. Steinbeck Pearl v. 83 The quality of woman..could cut through Kino's manness. 1964 R. D. Abrahams Deep down in Jungle i. i. 34 Having been denied a natural development of his sense of man-ness, he must constantly prove to himself that he is a man. 1979 E. Lovelace Dragon can't Dance v. 95 ‘I don't know if I have two,’ he said, maintaining the tone that gave Fisheye his respect, yet kept alive some idea of his own manness. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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