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n. 1 The characteristic of being a man; maleness; masculinity; manliness; manhood. 2 (context archaic English) position of honor or respect; dignity, worthiness
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Manship can refer to:
- The characteristics of being a man; maleness, masculinity or manliness
- Charles Henry Manship, Jackson, Mississippi mayor
- Deborah Manship, Welsh actress
- Paul Manship, American sculptor
- James Renwick Manship, American historian
- Tommy Manship, English footballer
- Douglas Manship, Sr., namesake of The Manship Theatre at Louisiana State University
- Douglas Manship, Sr., former publisher of The Advocate (Baton Rouge)
- David Manship, current publisher of The Advocate (Baton Rouge)
- Jeff Manship, American baseball player
Usage examples of "manship".
Clyde Manshipwho up to then had been an assistant professor of Comparative Literature at Kelly Universityfor the first few moments, Manship tried heroically to convince himself that he was merely having a bad dream.
Instead of handles or straps, however, they sported a profusion of black tentacles, dozens and dozens of tentacles, every second or third one of which ended in a moist turquoise eye shielded by a pair of the sweepingest eyelashes Manship had ever seen outside of a mascara advertisement.
As Srin peered intently at the patches of light on the surface of the instrument, Manship suddenly guessed that they were meter readings.
That, Manship realized, was how he had learned that the shifting patches of light on the spheroid were meter readings.
Clyde Manship decided, it was about time that he made his presence felt.
No, that was definitely not a menu calculated to make Clyde Manship salivate.
So former Assistant Professor Clyde Manship sighed heavily, slumped his shoulders yet a further slumpand stolidly set himself to receive.
Clyde Manship reached up, tore the surrounding material apart with one mighty two-handed gesture, and leaped to his feet on the in-and-out curving tabletop.
Possibly because of his somewhat similar occupational status, the flefnobe had been the only creature of his type toward whom Manship felt any sympathy.
It would be necessary, instead, Manship guessed, to speak of a third brightest patch, a fifth largest sector.
For there were other colored streams flowing parallel to it, Manship saw nowgreen ones, mauve ones, bright pink ones.
He pointed his spiraly weapon at Manship from where he lay and began winding it.
From what Manship could tell, he was alone, carrying his trusty blasterand determined to die fighting.
Clyde Manship was a fairly considerate individual and heartily disliked the idea of disintegrating a bridegroom on what was to have been his honeymoon.
Psych, was largely responsible for the manship umbilicus, and he told every new class of tyros the same thing.