manly
Collocations
5ADJ.
all, grown, ill, most, rightful, serene, silent, strong
VERB + MANLY
act, dominated, fight, forced, isn't, likes, need, put
MANLY + NOUN
boy, boys, hape, harden'd, heir, males, man, men
PREP.
in, on, with
ADV.
briefly, fully, nobly
Definitions
adj
Having the characteristics of a man.
what God or Feend, or ſpirit of the earth, Or Monſter turned to a manly ſhape, Or of what mould or mettel he be made, What ſtar or ſtate ſoeuer gouern him, Let vs put on our meet incountering mindes, […]
Having qualities viewed as befitting a man; masculine, manful, courageous, resolute, noble.
Let's briefly put on manly readiness.
Serene and manly, harden'd to sustain / The load of life.
adv
In a way befitting a man.
[Y]ou will not only confer a favor on them but if appointed will add two Officers to our Army who will fight manly to defend their Country.
“[…] Permit me to bandage it, while, at the same time, I tell you how well Hamet did leading the charge.” “Did he?” Eaton questioned. “He did! and he did it manly! Our rightful heir for once behaved more like a ruler than I ever would have imagined. I believe he won quite a few converts this day.”
name
A surname.
A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
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Idioms & Phrases
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6what God or Feend, or ſpirit of the earth, Or Monſter turned to a manly ſhape, Or of what mould or mettel he be made, What ſtar or ſtate ſoeuer gouern him, Let vs put on our meet incountering mindes,
WiktionaryLet's briefly put on manly readiness.
WiktionarySerene and manly, harden'd to sustain / The load of life.
Wiktionary[Y]ou will not only confer a favor on them but if appointed will add two Officers to our Army who will fight manly to defend their Country.
Wiktionary“[…] Permit me to bandage it, while, at the same time, I tell you how well Hamet did leading the charge.” “Did he?” Eaton questioned. “He did! and he did it manly! Our rightful heir for once behaved m
WiktionaryThe crowd loves those who fight manly and nobly, but it laughs at those who are pathetic cowards. If any gladiator were to run off at the mere sight of his opponent raising his sword, he would be mock
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