"netherman" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From nether- + man.",
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          "ref": "1866, George Hamilton, An appeal for the horse:",
          "text": "[…] and it is as difficult to persuade such persons that there is dawning on us a better system, as it is to convince an ancient highlander that there is a garment for the netherman which possesses advantages over the national kilt.",
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        "An inhabitant of a lowland region; lowlander."
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          "ref": "1915, Alfred Richard Orage, Arthur Moore, The New age: a weekly review of politics, literature and art:",
          "text": "Perhaps the Socialism Nietzsche had in mind would have degraded the race, as surely as Christianity was already threatening to change man into Netherman.",
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          "ref": "1986, Ray Bremser, Poems of madness:",
          "text": "Too much the redest bloody Cadillacs caught cryptic on the air, luring another netherman with California Rugelo and too much the rigid enterprising caterwauling!",
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          "ref": "2001, Sarah Pierzchala, Rain On A Dark Mirror:",
          "text": "“I've told you,” a man's voice was insisting, “You've been given it all— every strip.” The portable lamps, clipped to the overhead beams, revealed three figures. The two shabby nethermen moved like clumsy predators; […]",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2011, Bradford Morrow, Trinity Fields:",
          "text": "[…] the Roman Empire, the Goths, Genghis Khan, epics of discord, governments lusting to rule the world, nethermen long gone to their graves—[…]",
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        "An inferior man or inferior status of mankind, as opposed to superman."
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          "ref": "1975, Ralph Bernard Pugh, Elizabeth Crittall, D. A. Crowley, A History of Wiltshire:",
          "text": "[…] while customary rents of tenants called 'nethermen' and 'overmen' were worth respectively […]",
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        "An underling; subordinate."
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          "text": "Too much the redest bloody Cadillacs caught cryptic on the air, luring another netherman with California Rugelo and too much the rigid enterprising caterwauling!",
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          "text": "“I've told you,” a man's voice was insisting, “You've been given it all— every strip.” The portable lamps, clipped to the overhead beams, revealed three figures. The two shabby nethermen moved like clumsy predators; […]",
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