Mankind
10 definitions retrieved Mankind \Man"kind`\, a. Manlike; not womanly; masculine; bold; cruel. [Obs] [1913 Webster] Are women grown so mankind? Must they be wooing? --Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster] Be not too mankind against your wife. --Chapman. [1913 Webster] mankind \man`kind"\, n. [AS. mancynn. See Kin kindred, Kind, n.] 1. The human race; man, taken collectively. [1913 Webster] The proper study of mankind is man. --Pore. [1913 Webster] 2. Men, as distinguished from women; the male portion of human race. --Lev. xviii. 22. [1913 Webster] 3. Human feelings; humanity. [Obs] --B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] mankind n 1: all of the living human inhabitants of the earth; "all the world loves a lover"; "she always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women" [syn: world, {human race}, humanity, humankind, human beings, humans, mankind, man] mankind [mænkaind] Menschheit mankind emberiség mankind [mænkaind] mensdom; mensheid mankind [mænkaind] humanidade mankind [mænkaind] mänsklighet MANKIND. Persons of the male sex; but in a more general sense, it includes persons of both sexes; for example, the statute of 25 Hen. VIII., c. 6, makes it felony to commit, sodomy with mankind or beast. Females as well as males axe included under the term mankind. Fortesc. 91; Bac. Ab. Sodomy. See Gender. mankind Menschheit f Mankind related |
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