MANKIND

n. a.

4 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
n.

The human race; man, taken collectively. The proper study of mankind is man. Pore.

2.
n.

Men, as distinguished from women; the male portion of human race. Lev. xviii. 22.

3.
n.

Human feelings; humanity. [Obs] B. Jonson.

4.
a.

Manlike; not womanly; masculine; bold; cruel. [Obs] Are women grown so mankind Must they be wooing Beau. & Fl. Be not too mankind against your wife. Chapman.

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