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[man] / mæn /


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And of course, it makes sense to avoid using -man in the 21st century, even though it’s long been accepted within the Air Force as gender neutral.

From Slate • Feb. 4, 2019

Canton, Ohio Sir: Your harsh account is a brutal slap to the thousands who owe their health to this -man and his "glassy" institution.

From Time Magazine Archive

Then, spacing his words for emphasis, he continued: "I -would -hate -to -be -at -the -mercy -of -that -man."

From Time Magazine Archive

I E -ma, -mana, -man formed adjectives, present participles and nouns; I E akman stone of ak, A S iman; Dak imni stone.

From The Dakotan Languages, and Their Relations to Other Languages by Williamson, A. W. (Andrew Woods)

Stā′ble-boy, -man, a boy, or man, who attends in a stable; Stā′bler, a stable-keeper; Stā′ble-room, room for stabling horses or cattle; Stā′bling, act of putting into a stable: accommodation for horses and cattle.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various




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