man

A measure of weight in Persia, varying in value, in different localities, from about 6 to about 25 pounds.

Abbreviations of Manitoba.

To supply with men; furnish with a sufficient force or complement of men, as for service, defense, or the like.

To brace up in a manful way; make manly or courageous: used reflexively.

To wait on; attend; escort.

To accustom to the presence or company of man; tame, as a hawk or other bird.

In zoology, a featherless plantigrade biped mammal of the genus.Homo (which see); H. sapiens, a species of the family Hominidæ or Anthropidæ, order Primates, class Mammalia, of which there are several geographical races or varieties. : ; ; ; ;

A being, whether super- or infra-natural; a person.

An individual of the human race; a human being; a person: as, all men are mortal.

Generically, the human race; mankind; human beings collectively: used without article or plural: as, man is born to trouble; the rights of man.