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91creation myth — or cosmogony Symbolic narrative of the creation and organization of the world as understood in a particular tradition. Not all creation myths include a creator, though a supreme creator deity, existing from before creation, is very common. Myths… …
92prehistoric religion — Religious practices and beliefs of prehistoric peoples, as inferred from archaeological findings. The oldest burials that attest to a belief in life after death date from 50,000–30,000 BC. Corpses were buried with goods such as stone tools and… …
93biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… …
94butch lesbian — noun A female homosexual with a masculine, manlike appearance …
95manwise — adverb a) In a way befitting a man. In the enemy army there also were women on horseback, in armor and steel helmets who fought manwise; they hurled themselves into the thick of the battle... b) In terms of a man. For a little while Jason rode… …
96painful — adjective /ˈpeɪn.fəl/ a) Causing pain or distress, either physical or mental. The men bestow their times in fishing, hunting, warres, and such manlike exercises, scorning to be seene in any woman like exercise, which is the cause that the women… …
97abominable snowman — noun A manlike or apelike animal said to exist in the Himalayas. Syn: yeti …
98unmanlike — adjective Not manlike …
99Androgenic — Pertaining to the development of male characteristics, including body hair, the genital organs and muscle mass. Androgenic is the adjective form of the noun androgen, a word referring to any of the male hormones, including testosterone and… …
100viraginity — A rarely used term for the presence of pronounced masculine psychologic qualities in a woman. [L. virago (viragin ), a female warrior] * * * vi·ra·gin·i·ty (vi″rə jinґĭ te) [L. virago a manlike woman] the adoption by a woman of… …
