Manlet

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A little man.

    "After one year she bore a beautiful Knabe; thereon the little manlet came to the bed and demanded him."

  2. 2
    A short man, especially a muscular one. derogatory

    "But, let’s not limit our options here: there are some taller manlets on this list, because their manlet energy is just unbeaten, regardless of their height."

Example

More examples

"After one year she bore a beautiful Knabe; thereon the little manlet came to the bed and demanded him."

Etymology

From man + -let.

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