epicene

mastery
UK /ˈɛp.ɪˌsiːn/ US /ˈɛp.əˌsin/adjnoun

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Which word best describes what 'Epicœnes' refers to in this historical passage?

Should it be asked by any villager, who had never been out of the hundred where he was born, if we really have ſuch Epicœnes amongst us? [referring to men who adopt every effeminate foible and despise manly behavior]