INVIRILE

Etymology

Adjective

invirile (comparative more invirile, superlative most invirile)

Deficient in manhood; unmanly; effeminate.

Source: Wiktionary


In*vi"rile, a.

Definition: Deficient in manhood; unmanly; effeminate. Lowell.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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UNSEASONED

(adjective) not tried or tested by experience; “unseasoned artillery volunteers”; “still untested in battle”; “an illustrator untried in mural painting”; “a young hand at plowing”


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