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mansuetudes

mansuetudes is the plural of mansuetude.

Meaning of mansuetude

Noun

mansuetude (countable and uncountable, plural mansuetudes)

  1. (archaic) Gentleness, tameness.
    • That I use all mildness or mansuetude in admonishing; the angry passionate correption being rather apt to provoke, than to amend.1647, Henry Hammond, Of Fraternal Admonition Or Correption, page 5

Questions about mansuetudes

What is mansuetudes the plural of?
Mansuetudes is the plural of mansuetude.

Words near mansuetudes in the dictionary

  1. manstopping
  2. manstress
  3. manstresses
  4. mansuete
  5. mansuetude
  6. mansuetudes
  7. mansuetudinous
  8. Mansur
  9. Mansura
  10. Mansure
  11. Mansures

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