2. To make effeminate or womanish. [R.] Shak.

3. To furnish with, or unite to, a woman. [R.] "To have him see me

woman'd." Shak.

{Wom"an*head (?), Wom"an*hede (?)}, n. Womanhood. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Wom"an*hood (?), n. 1. The state of being a woman; the distinguishing

character or qualities of a woman, or of womankind.

Unspotted faith, and comely womanhood.

Spenser.

Perhaps the smile and the tender tone Came out of her pitying

womanhood.

Tennyson.

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