Unmanfully

adv

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Adverb
  1. 1
    In an unmanful manner.

    "But in the name of justice, law, and common sense, do not insiduously and unmanfully continue a sentence for one and a former offense, as a punishment for another and a later one, and that, too, without the due forms of trial."

Adverb
  1. 1
    without qualities thought to befit a man wordnet

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unmanly

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"But in the name of justice, law, and common sense, do not insiduously and unmanfully continue a sentence for one and a former offense, as a punishment for another and a later one, and that, too, without the due forms of trial."

Etymology

From unmanful + -ly.

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