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Definition of Male chest
1. Noun. The chest of a man.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Male Chest
Literary usage of Male chest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Gymnasia and Athletic Record (1906)
"which has been deepening gradually since birth, -i il-o now complete. In the male
chest, from the i'-.'ifth to the twenty-fifth year, there is an apparent ..."
2. Handbook of Birds of the Western United States: Including the Great Plains by Florence Merriam Bailey (1921)
"Adult female: throat and face whitish, rest of head, neck, and upper parts dull
brown ; wing with blue gray speculum as in male ; chest and sides fulvous, ..."
3. A Practical Treatise on the Physical Exploration of the Chest, and the by Austin Flint (1866)
"In ordinary breathing, the ribs at the summit of the male chest appear to have
little or no part in the thoracic movements. ..."
4. The London Medical Gazette (1835)
"Are there any differences with regard to sex i As a general rule, a louder sound
may be obtained by percussing the female than the male chest. ..."
5. A Text-book of Human Physiology by Austin Flint (1888)
"The blending of the male chest-register into the falsetto and of the upper medium
into the female falsetto, or true head-voice, is more difficult, ..."
6. Sculpture: The Reliefs from the Theater by Mary C. Sturgeon (1977)
"Right half of a nude male chest, across which two folds of a cloak hang from the
right shoulder. A further bit of the chlamys is to be seen beneath the ..."
7. Music: A Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Art, Science, Technic and by William Smythe Babcock Mathews (1805)
"... even for ordinary respiration, the female chest expands as well as the abdomen;
and the male chest is said to expand also, though relatively not so ..."