See Also: Woman(medicine)
Woman's Own(dictionary)
woman(2)(dictionary)
woman(1)(dictionary)
kept woman(dictionary)
old woman(dictionary)
old woman(dictionary)
one-woman(dictionary)
well-woman(dictionary)
woman(dictionary)

woman(2) (iou)



woman verb. colloq. Infl. -nn- (esp. in sense 2), -n-. L16.
[from the noun.]
a. verb intrans. Become like a woman; behave like a woman. L16-E17.
b. verb trans. Make like a woman, esp. in weakness or subservience. rare (Shakes.). Only in E17.
verb trans. Provide with (esp. a crew or staff of) women. Cf. MAN verb. E18.
verb trans. Address as 'woman'. M18.