What is the female part of the human race; womankind. Man is destined to be a prey to woman. Thackeray called?
woman — The female part of the human race; womankind. Man is destined to be a prey to woman. Thackeray. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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