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unˈmanfully, adv.
(un-1 11.)
c1400Destr. Troy 10426 heading, Menon þe Kyng, by Achilles vnmonfully slayn. 1664G. Etherege Love in Tub i. ii, Now have I most unmanfully fallen foul upon some Woman. 1670Milton Hist. Eng. vi. 305 They dy'd not unmanfully,..turning oft upon thir Enemies. 1711Steele Spect. No. 133 ⁋2 When a Poor-spirited Creature..bemoaned himself unmanfully, he rebuked him. [1843Carlyle Past & Pr. iii. ii, It was the terror..of doing..unvirtuously, which was their word for unmanfully.] |