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Mann   /mæn/   Listen
Mann

noun
1.
United States educator who introduced reforms that significantly altered the system of public education (1796-1859).  Synonym: Horace Mann.
2.
German writer concerned about the role of the artist in bourgeois society (1875-1955).  Synonym: Thomas Mann.



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"Mann" Quotes from Famous Books



... afresh. "The real thing for Hardress to do," he said, fumbling for the key, "is to blow it out. That's what Hardress usually does when he comes up from the rural districts with Eily on their bridal tour. That finishes off Eily, without troubling Danny Mann. The only drawback is that it finishes off Hardress, too: they're both found suffocated in ...
— A Modern Instance • William Dean Howells

... mann'd, at eleven at night, For to cut out their shipping, except they would fight, But the grape from their batteries so smartly did play, Nine hundred brave seamen killed and wounded ...
— Drake, Nelson and Napoleon • Walter Runciman

... heiratet aus Aerger 5 Den ersten besten Mann, Der ihr in den Weg gelaufen; Der Juengling ist ...
— A Book Of German Lyrics • Various

... sory as how I did not see you on thursday night when you came with Acting to Covent garden to do a small hedging in the linkinsheer handicap. I think since you did a fare settle about the gunn and pade up my little bill like a mann you would deserve the show at the "Kindumm" and the blow out at that swell tuck shop as Mister Acting said he was going to treat you to for coming with him to london. I hopes you enjoyed em and As how that ...
— Acton's Feud - A Public School Story • Frederick Swainson

... the bloude beganne to flowe, And rounde the scaffolde twyne; And teares, enow to washe't awaie, 375 Dydd flowe fromme each mann's eyne. ...
— The Rowley Poems • Thomas Chatterton


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