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man sb.: “Since I was man,” since I was born Lr. III. ii. 45; “I write man,” I am entitled by my years to call myself a man All'sW. II. iii. 207; 2H6 IV. ii. 94 “I was never mine own man since” =what I used to be; Tp. V. i. 213 “no man was his own” =in his senses.