mansuetude
mansuetude
Definition
man·sue·tude (man′swi to̵̅o̅d′, -tyo̵̅o̅d′)
noun
gentleness; tameness
Etymology: ME < L mansuetudo < pp. of mansuescere, to tame < manus, a hand (see manual) + suescere, to accustom < IE base *swedh-, custom > Gr ēthos
Browse dictionary entries near mansuetude
- manslayer
- manslaughter
- mansion
- -manship
- Mansfield
- manservant
- manse
- mansard (roof)
- mansard
- manrope
- Mansur
- Mansura
- manta
- manteau
- Mantegna
- mantel
- mantelet
- mantelletta
- mantelpiece
- manteltree
