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Webster 1913 Edition


Men

Men

(mĕn)
,
Noun.
,
pl.
of
Man
.

Men

,
p
ron.
[OE.
me
,
men
. “Not the plural of
man
, but a weakened form of the word
man
itself.”
Skeat
.]
A man; one; – used with a verb in the singular, and corresponding to the present indefinite one or they.
[Obs.]
Piers Plowman.
Men
moot give silver to the poure friars.
Chaucer.
A privy thief,
men
clepeth death.
Chaucer.

Webster 1828 Edition


Men

MEN

,
plu.
of man. Two or more males, individuals of the human race.
1.
Males of bravery. We will live in honor, or die like men.
2.
Persons; people; mankind; in an indefinite sense. Men are apt to forget the benefactor, while they riot on the benefit.

Definition 2024


mēn

mēn

See also: Appendix:Variations of "men"

Mandarin

Romanization

mēn (Zhuyin ㄇㄣ)

  1. Pinyin transcription of
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