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[ noun ] all of the inhabitants of the earth
Examples "all the world loves a lover" "she always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women" Used in print (Jaroslav Pelikan, The Shape of Death: life, death and...)And even as she , having indeed a husband , Adam , but being nevertheless as_yet a virgin , having become disobedient , was made the cause of death , both to herself and to the entire human_race ; so also did Mary , having a man betrothed [ to her ] , and being nevertheless a virgin , by yielding obedience , become the cause of salvation , both to herself and the whole human_race '' . And even as she , having indeed a husband , Adam , but being nevertheless as_yet a virgin , having become disobedient , was made the cause of death , both to herself and to the entire human_race ; so also did Mary , having a man betrothed [ to her ] , and being nevertheless a virgin , by yielding obedience , become the cause of salvation , both to herself and the whole human_race '' . (Leon Uris, Mila 8....)Perhaps - perhaps - there is a shred of conscience left in the human_race . |
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