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n. - The trait of being manly.

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Usage examples (33)
  • I found the correction on Pound's use of the word "manfulness" very helpful.
  • Rude stubborn self - help here; a whole world of squalor, rudeness, confused misery and want, yet of nobleness and manfulness withal.
  • The young Englishman was cordially sorry, full of concern and personal disappointment, abandoning his own absorbing affairs, and devoting his whole attention to the unfortunate...
  • That last remark was an unfortunate one, for it brought the speaker back consciously to confront the images which were constantly lurking round him -- only hid when he...
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