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- [too stressed th ee man-er bawrn]
- /tu stressed ði ˈmæn ər bɔrn/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [too stressed th ee man-er bawrn]
- /tu stressed ði ˈmæn ər bɔrn/
Definitions of to the manner born words
- noun to the manner born a way of doing, being done, or happening; mode of action, occurrence, etc.: I don't like the manner in which he complained. 1
- noun to the manner born manners. the prevailing customs, ways of living, and habits of a people, class, period, etc.; mores: The novels of Jane Austen are concerned with the manners of her time. ways of behaving with reference to polite standards; social comportment: That child has good manners. 1
- noun to the manner born a person's outward bearing; way of speaking to and treating others: She has a charming manner. 1
- noun to the manner born characteristic or customary way of doing, making, saying, etc.: houses built in the 19th-century manner. 1
- noun to the manner born air of distinction: That old gentleman had quite a manner. 1
- noun to the manner born (used with a singular or plural verb) kind; sort: What manner of man is he? All manner of things were happening. 1
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Origin of to the manner born
First appearance:
before 1125 One of the 6% oldest English words
1125-75; Middle English manere < Anglo-French; Old French maniere ≪ Vulgar Latin *manuāria, noun use of feminine of manuārius handy, convenient (Latin: of, pertaining to the hand). See manus, -er2
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Parts of speech for To the manner born
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to the manner born popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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