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   Humane , a. [L. humanus: cf. F. humain. See Human.]
   Pertaining to man; human. [Obs.]
   Jer. Taylor.
   
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   Having the feelings and inclinations creditable to man; having a disposition to treat other human beings or animals with kindness; kind; benevolent.
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   Of an exceeding courteous and humane inclination.
   Sportswood.
   
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   Humanizing; exalting; tending to refine.
   Syn. -- Kind; sympathizing; benevolent; mild; compassionate; gentle; tender; merciful.
   -- Hu*mane"ly, adv. -- Hu*mane"ness, n.
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