•A human being; -- opposed tobeast.•Especially: An adult male person; a grown-up male person, as distinguished from a woman or a child.•The human race; mankind.•The male portion of the human race.•One possessing in a high degree the distinctive qualities of manhood; one having manly excellence of any kind.•An adult male servant; also, a vassal; a subject.•A term of familiar address often implying on the part of the speaker some degree of authority, impatience, or haste; as, Come, man, we 've no time to lose!•A married man; a husband; -- correlative to wife.•One, or any one, indefinitely; -- a modified survival of the Saxon use of man, or mon, as an indefinite pronoun.•One of the piece with which certain games, as chess or draughts, are played.•To supply with men; to furnish with a sufficient force or complement of men, as for management, service, defense, or the like; to guard; as, to man a ship, boat, or fort.•To furnish with strength for action; to prepare for efficiency; to fortify.•To tame, as a hawk.•To furnish with a servants.•To wait on as a manservant.

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