Meaning womanly
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c. 1200, of a man, "wanton, lascivious;" late 14c. of a woman, "feminine," of qualities, "proper to a woman;" from woman + -ly (1). From c. 1400 of men with the sense &qu [..]
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(adj) befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman
Source: beedictionary.com

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lang=en 1800s=1813 * '''1813''' — . ''''. *: Miss Darcy was tall, and on a larger scale than Elizabeth; and, though little more than sixteen, her figure was formed, and her appearance womanly and g [..]
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