noun
manus
Manus (noun) means a hand: the part of the forelimb beyond the forearm in humans, or the equivalent part in other vertebrates.
noun
1
A hand: the part of the forelimb beyond the forearm in humans, or the equivalent part in other vertebrates.
2
(law, historical) Legal authority over another person, especially a husband's over his wife.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Latin manus (“hand”), and a doublet of mano.
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What is the meaning of manus?
"manus" (noun) means a hand: the part of the forelimb beyond the forearm in humans, or the equivalent part in other vertebrates.
What is another word for manus?
Other words for "manus" include hand, paw, mitt.
What are the different meanings of manus?
"manus" has 2 main meanings: 1. A hand: the part of the forelimb beyond the forearm in humans, or the equivalent part in other vertebrates; 2. (law, historical) Legal authority over another person, especially a husband's over his wife.
