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And God said, Let us make man in our image,
after our likeness, and let them have dominion.

The proper study of mankind is
man.

4. The male portion of the human
race.

Woman has, in general, much stronger propensity than
man to the discharge of parental duties.

5. One possessing in a high degree the
distinctive qualities of manhood; one having manly excellence of any
kind. Shak.

This was the noblest Roman of them all . . . the
elements

So mixed in him that Nature might stand up

And say to all the world "This was a man!"

6. An adult male servant; also, a vassal; a
subject.

Like master, like man.

The vassal, or tenant, kneeling, ungirt, uncovered,
and holding up his hands between those of his lord, professed that he
did become his man from that day forth, of life, limb, and
earthly honor.


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