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manlet

noun

Etymology

From man + -let.

  1. inherited from *mon-✻ — “human being, man”
  2. inherited from *mann-✻ — “man”
  3. inherited from *mann✻
  4. inherited from mann — “human being, person, man”
  5. inherited from man
  6. formed as manlet — “man + -let”

Definitions

  1. A little man.

    • After one year she bore a beautiful Knabe; thereon the little manlet came to the bed and demanded him.

  2. A short man, especially a muscular one.

    • But, let’s not limit our options here: there are some taller manlets on this list, because their manlet energy is just unbeaten, regardless of their height.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for manlet. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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