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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Human \Hu"man\, n. A human being [Colloq.] Sprung of humans that inhabit earth. --Chapman. We humans often find ourselves in strange position. --Prof. Wilson. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Human \Hu"man\, a. [L. humanus; akin to homo man: cf F. humain. See {Homage}, and cf {Humane}, {Omber}.] Belonging to man or mankind; having the qualities or attributes of a man; of or pertaining to man or to the race of man; as a human voice; human shape; human nature; human sacrifices. To err is human; to forgive, divine. --Pope. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: human adj 1: characteristic of humanity; "human nature" 2: relating to a person; "the experiment was conducted on 6 monkeys and 2 human subjects" 3: having human form or attributes as opposed to those of animals or divine beings; "human beings"; "the human body"; "human kindness"; "human frailty" [ant: {nonhuman}] n 1: a human being "there was too much for one person to do" [syn: {person}, {individual}, {someone}, {somebody}, {mortal}, {soul}] 2: any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae [syn: {homo}, {man}, {human being}]
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