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Definition of To a man
1. Adverb. Without exception. "Voted for unionization to a man"
Definition of To a man
1. Adverb. Unanimously; without exception. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of To A Man
Literary usage of To a man
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Middlemarch: A Study of Provincial Life by George Eliot (1873)
""You would not give your heart to a man without a decided prospect, I trust, my
dear. And think of the two excellent ofters I know of that you have refused ..."
2. Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books by William Blackstone, George Sharswood, Barron Field (1908)
"(u>) I shall г+ц < instance in only one ; as where lands and tenements are given
to a man "• and the heirs of his body, on Mary his now wife to be begotten ..."
3. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1845)
"The world outside will be to him like what it would be to a man with the use of his
... This sort of description must be easier to a man to whom space and ..."
4. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1895)
"Knowing Nicol's fiery temper, he likened himself to ' a man travelling with a
loaded blunderbuss at full cock' ..."
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