
Noah Webster
Manly
MAN'LY, adjective [man and like.] Manlike; becoming a man; firm; brave; undaunted.
Serene and manly hardened to sustain
The load of life--
1. Dignified; noble; stately.
He moves with manly grace.
2. Pertaining to the adult age of man; as a manly voice.
3. Not boyish or womanish; as a manly stride.