[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

man \man\ ma^n, v. t. imp.  p. p. manned ma^nd; p.
   pr.  vb. n. manning.
   1. to supply with men; to furnish with a sufficient force or
      complement of men, as for management, service, defense, or
      the like; to guard; as, to man a ship, boat, or fort.
      1913 webster

            see how the surly warwick mans the wall  --shak.
      1913 webster

            they man their boats, and all their young men arm.
                                                  --waller.
      1913 webster

   2. to furnish with strength for action; to prepare for
      efficiency; to fortify. "theodosius having manned his soul
      with proper reflections." --addison.
      1913 webster

   3. to tame, as a hawk. r. --shak.
      1913 webster

   4. to furnish with a servant or servants. obs. --shak.
      1913 webster

   5. to wait on as a manservant. obs. --shak.
      1913 webster

   note: in "othello," v. ii. 270, the meaning is uncertain,
         being, perhaps: to point, to aim, or to manage.
         1913 webster

   to man a yard naut., to send men upon a yard, as for
      furling or reefing a sail.

   to man the yards naut., to station men on the yards as a
      salute or mark of respect.
      1913 webster
see also:
manned manning to man a yard to man the yards 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

man
     n 1: an adult male person as opposed to a woman; "there were
          two women and six men on the bus" syn: adult male
          ant: woman
     2: someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a
        military force; "two men stood sentry duty" syn: serviceman,
         military man, military personnel ant: civilian
     3: the generic use of the word to refer to any human being; "it
        was every man for himself"
     4: all of the inhabitants of the earth; "all the world loves a
        lover"; "she always used `humankind' because `mankind'
        seemed to slight the women" syn: world, human race, humanity,
         humankind, human beings, humans, mankind
     5: any living or extinct member of the family hominidae syn: homo,
         human being, human
     6: a male subordinate; "the chief stationed two men outside the
        building"; "he awaited word from his man in havana"
     7: an adult male person who has a manly character virile and
        courageous competent; "the army will make a man of you"
     8: a male person who plays a significant role husband or lover
        or boyfriend in the life of a particular woman; "she
        takes good care of her man" ant: woman
     9: a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his
        employer; "jeeves was bertie wooster's man" syn: valet,
         valet de chambre, gentleman, gentleman's gentleman
     10: one of the british isles in the irish sea syn: isle of man
     11: game equipment consisting of an object used in playing
         certain board games; "he taught me to set up the men on
         the chess board"; "he sacrificed a piece to get a
         strategic advantage" syn: piece
     v 1: take charge of a certain job; occupy a certain work place;
          "mr. smith manned the reception desk in the morning"
     2: provide with men; "we cannot man all the desks"
     also: manning, manned, men pl
see also:
adult male woman serviceman military man military personnel civilian 
world human race humanity humankind human beings 
humans mankind homo human being human 
valet valet de chambre gentleman gentleman's gentleman isle of man 
piece manning manned men 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

manning
     see man
see also:
man 

[4] : U.S. Gazetteer (1990)

manning, ar
  zip codes: 71763
manning, ia city, fips 48945
  location: 41.90955 n, 95.06429 w
  population 1990: 1484 713 housing units
  area: 6.2 sq km land, 0.0 sq km water
  zip codes: 51455
manning, nd
  zip codes: 58642
manning, or
  zip codes: 97125
manning, sc city, fips 44350
  location: 33.69384 n, 80.21561 w
  population 1990: 4428 1699 housing units
  area: 6.2 sq km land, 0.0 sq km water

[5] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)

manning, ia -- u.s. city in iowa
   population 2000:    1490
   housing units 2000: 702
   land area 2000:     2.387928 sq. miles 6.184705 sq. km
   water area 2000:    0.006877 sq. miles 0.017811 sq. km
   total area 2000:    2.394805 sq. miles 6.202516 sq. km
   fips code:            48945
   located within:       iowa ia, fips 19
   location:             41.908642 n, 95.063218 w
   zip codes 1990:     51455
   note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   headwords:
    manning, ia
    manning

[6] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)

manning, sc -- u.s. city in south carolina
   population 2000:    4025
   housing units 2000: 1727
   land area 2000:     2.408572 sq. miles 6.238172 sq. km
   water area 2000:    0.000000 sq. miles 0.000000 sq. km
   total area 2000:    2.408572 sq. miles 6.238172 sq. km
   fips code:            44350
   located within:       south carolina sc, fips 45
   location:             33.693998 n, 80.215408 w
   zip codes 1990:    
   note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   headwords:
    manning, sc
    manning

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