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Manfully Definition & Meaning

manfully
adverb
  1. in a manful manner; with qualities thought to befit a man; "having said her say Peggy manfully shouldered her burden and prepared to break up yet another home"

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What does manfully mean?
in a manful manner; with qualities thought to befit a man; "having said her say Peggy manfully shouldered her burden and prepared to break up yet another home"
What part of speech is manfully?
Manfully is an adverb.

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