2. To make effeminate or womanish. [R.] --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
3. To furnish with, or unite to, a woman. [R.] ``To have him see me woman'd.'' --Shak. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
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