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"Section M, N, and O"


Man"ling (?), n. A little
man.
[Obs.] B. Jonson.


Man"ly, a. [Compar.
Manlier (?); superl. Manliest.]
[Man + -ly. Cf. Manlike.] Having qualities
becoming to a man; not childish or womanish; manlike, esp. brave,
courageous, resolute, noble.


Let's briefly put on manly
readiness.
Shak.


Serene and manly, hardened to sustain

The load of life.
Dryden.


Syn. -- Bold; daring; brave; courageous; firm; undaunted;
hardy; dignified; stately.


Man"ly, adv. In a manly manner;
with the courage and fortitude of a manly man; as, to act
manly.


Man"na (măn"n&adot;), n. [L.,
fr. Gr. ma`nna, Heb. mān; cf. Ar.
mann, properly, gift (of heaven).] 1.
(Script.) The food supplied to the Israelites in their
journey through the wilderness of Arabia; hence, divinely supplied
food.
Ex.


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