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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adverb & adjective Of, at, or toward humankind.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Toward man; with regard to man.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Directed toward mankind.
  • adverb Toward mankind.

Etymologies

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From Middle English (man +‎ -ward).

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