man killer

[Eng. man, and killer.] One who or that which kills a human being; a manslayer, a murderer. măn-kind', *man-kinde, s. & a. [A.S. mancynn, from man -man, and cynn =kind, race. The dis excrescent.] IMG:content-0907.png:[blocks in formation] manned 2. Becoming or befitting a man; manlike, brave, firm, stout, undaunted, fearle . "And scarce did manlier nerve uphold The hero Zal in that fond hour." Moore: Fire-Worshipers. 3. Having the qualities or attributes proper to men; brave, stout, strong. "Now, clear the ring, for, hand to hand, The manly wrestlers take their stand."