Woman has, in general, much stronger propensity than man to the
discharge of parental duties.
Cowper.
5. One possessing in a high degree the distinctive qualities of
manhood; one having manly excellence of any kind. Shak.
This was the noblest Roman of them all . . . the elements So mixed
in him that Nature might stand up And say to all the world "This
was a man!"
Shak.