MENFOLK


Meaning of MENFOLK in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Ahead of them, as was fitting, were the menfolk , more soberly-clad save for the bright kerchiefs round their necks.

He also taught them the arts of circumcision and sub-incision, used to produce the traditional tattoos sported by Aranda menfolk .

He might even try to inflame the menfolk of Banda into stoning Jane.

Mrs Lane was the miniature goddess who controlled her large, tolerant, good-humoured menfolk , and made this whole organisation work.

Sooner or later the woman will give in, because the squalor is not held against the menfolk but against her.

The greatest complication about any ball is that one requires menfolk with whom to attend it.

The loyalty of the women of the mining communities to their menfolk is, of course, legend.

Women keep the home fires burning while their menfolk hunt and commune with sacred things.

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