Manship
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈmænʃɪp/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Manship is a noun meaning The characteristic of being a man; maleness; masculinity; manliness; manhood.
Meaning
The characteristic of being a man; maleness; masculinity; manliness; manhood.
More Meanings
- (archaic) Position of honor or respect; dignity, worthiness
- (archaic) Honor shown to a person; homage, respect; courtesy
- (archaic or dialectal) Manly spirit or conduct; courage, valor, gallantry; chivalry
- (archaic) Human condition.
Example Sentences
And how that ever ye do, hold up your manship.
Ac fourti winter Madan mid mansipe held his riche.
For los and priis þou miᵹt þer winne & manschip to þe & al þi kinne.
Bot he was ferliful to call if þou it sagh..þat in a man all manscip war.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include manliness, masculinity, manhood, maleness, mannishness, masculineness.
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