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Effeminate
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(a.) Womanlike; womanly; tender; - in a good sense.
(2):
(a.) Having some characteristic of a woman, as delicacy, luxuriousness, etc.; soft or delicate to an unmanly degree; womanish; weak.
(3):
(v. t.) To make womanish; to make soft and delicate; to weaken.
(4):
(v. i.) To grow womanish or weak.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Effeminate'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/effeminate.html. 1828.