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ROGET'S THESAURUS OF ENGLISH WORDS AND PHRASES ...

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arable, predial † , rural, rustic, country; horticultural.<br />

372. Mankind -- N. man, mankind; human race, human species, human kind, human<br />

nature; humanity, mortality, flesh, generation.<br />

[Science of man] anthropology, anthropogeny † , anthropography † , anthroposophy † ;<br />

ethnology, ethnography; humanitarian.<br />

human being; person, personage; individual, creature, fellow creature, mortal, body,<br />

somebody; one; such a one, some one; soul, living soul; earthling; party, head, hand;<br />

dramatis personae [Lat.]; quidam [Lat.].<br />

people, persons, folk, public, society, world; community, community at large; general<br />

public; nation, nationality; state, realm; commonweal, commonwealth; republic, body<br />

politic; million &c (commonalty) 876; population &c (inhabitant) 188.<br />

tribe, clan (paternity) 166; family (consanguinity) 11.<br />

cosmopolite; lords of the creation; ourselves.<br />

Adj. human, mortal, personal, individual, national, civic, public, social; cosmopolitan;<br />

anthropoid.<br />

Phr. am I not a man and a brother? [Wedgwood].<br />

373. Man -- N. man, male, he, him; manhood &c (adolescence) 131; gentleman, sir,<br />

master; sahib; yeoman, wight † , swain, fellow, blade, beau, elf, chap, gaffer, good man;<br />

husband &c (married man) 903; Mr., mister; boy &c (youth) 129.<br />

[Male animal] cock, drake, gander, dog, boar, stag, hart, buck, horse, entire horse,<br />

stallion; gibcat † , tomcat; he goat, Billy goat; ram, tup; bull, bullock; capon, ox, gelding,<br />

steer, stot † .<br />

androgen.<br />

homosexual, gay, queen [Slang].<br />

V. masculinize<br />

Adj. male, he-, masculine; manly, virile; unwomanly, unfeminine.<br />

Pron.<br />

he, him, his.<br />

Phr. hominem pagina nostra sapit [Lat.] [Martial]; homo homini aut deus aut lupus<br />

[Lat.] [Erasmus]; homo vitae commodatus non donatus est [Lat.] [Syrus].<br />

374. Woman -- N. woman, she, her, female, petticoat.<br />

feminality † , muliebrity † ; womanhood &c (adolescence) 131.<br />

womankind; the sex, the fair; fair sex, softer sex; weaker vessel.<br />

dame, madam, madame, mistress, Mrs.<br />

lady, donna belle [Sp.], matron, dowager, goody, gammer † ; Frau [G.], frow † , Vrouw<br />

[Du.], rani; good woman, good wife; squaw; wife &c (marriage) 903; matronage,<br />

matronhood † .<br />

bachelor girl, new woman, feminist, suffragette, suffragist.<br />

nymph, wench, grisette † ; girl &c (youth) 129.<br />

[Effeminacy] sissy, betty, cot betty [U.S.], cotquean † , henhussy † , mollycoddle, muff,<br />

old woman.<br />

[Female animal] hen, bitch, sow, doe, roe, mare; she goat, Nanny goat, tabita; ewe,<br />

cow; lioness, tigress; vixen.

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