manfully

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manfully

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From Middle English manfully; equivalent to manful + -ly.

adverb more manfully · most manfully

In a manful manner; with the characteristics considered typical of a man, such as strength, courage, and determination. […] Apollyon wounded him in his head, his hand and foot; this made Chriſtian give a little back: Apollyon therefore followed his work amain, and Chriſtian again took courage, and reſiſted as manfully as he could.

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@misc{manfully_2026,
  title = {manfully},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/manfully},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}