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Englishmanly

adj

Etymology

From Englishman + -ly.

  1. inherited from Englisċman
  2. inherited from Englishman
  3. suffixed as englishmanly — “Englishman + ly”

Definitions

  1. Befitting an Englishman.

    • Is it decent, — is it manly, — is it Englishmanly — is it just, — is it lawful, therefore, […]
    • The Times, in its manly English, and with its Englishmanly contempt of principles, which don't seem essential to the legislation of the current month, denounces the free-thinkers and appeals to the patriotism of the party.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA