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In my view, the Christian religion is the most important and one of the first things in which all children, under a free government ought to be instructed... No truth is more evident to my mind than that the Christian religion must be the basis of any government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free people. Preface to 1828 Dictionary
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M`ASCULINE, a. [L. masculinus, from masculus, mas.]
Of the male sex; not
female.
Thy masculine children, that is to say, thy sons. Chaucer. Having the qualities of a man; suitable
to, or characteristic of, a man; virile; not feminine or effeminate;
strong; robust.
That lady, after her husband's death, held the reins with a masculine energy. Hallam. Belonging to males; appropriated to, or
used by, males.
[R.] "A masculine church."
Fuller. Having the inflections of,
or construed with, words pertaining especially to male beings, as
distinguished from feminine and neuter. See
Gender.
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