| Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922. |
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| Class III. Words Relating to Matter | | Section III. Organic Matter | | 1. Vitality |
| 2. Special Vitality |
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| 373. Man. |
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| NOUN: | MAN, male, he; manhood (adolescence) [See Adolescence]; gentleman, sir, master, dan [archaic], don, huzur [India], sahib [India]; yeoman, chap [colloq.], wight [now chiefly jocose], swain, fellow, blade, beau, gaffer [dial. Eng.], goodman [archaic]; husband (married man) [See Marriage]; boy (youth) [See Infant].
MISTER, Mr., monsieur (abbr. M., pl. MM. or Messrs.) [F.], Herr [Ger.], signor [It., used before name], signore [It.], signorino [It., dim. of signore], signior [Eng. form], seignior, señor [Sp.], senhor [Pg.]
[MALE ANIMAL] cock, drake, gander, dog, boar, stag, hart, buck, horse, entire horse, stallion; gib [rare], tom, tomcat; he-goat, billy-goat [colloq.]; ram, tup; bull, bullock; capon; ox, gelding; steer, stot [prov. Eng.].
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| ADJECTIVE: | MALE, he, masculine; manly, virile; unwomanly, unfeminine.
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| QUOTATIONS: | - Hominem pagina nostra sapit.—Martial
- Homo homini aut deus aut lupus.—Erasmus
- Homo vitæ commodatus non donatus est.—Syrus
- When Adam dolve, and Eve span, Who was then the gentleman?—John Ball
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