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manus::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | hand, mitt, paw |
| Type of | extremity |
| Has types | right, meat hooks, left, left hand, maulers, clenched fist, fist, hooks, right hand |
Examples of manus
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He was illiterate, and forced to sign all state documents with the signum manus.
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Manus Sweeney from Achill was hanged in Newport for his part in the 1798 rebellion.
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The suckers are absent from its manus and the squid's dactylus is reduced.
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Manus Island had been discussed at a special cabinet meeting on Friday.
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Manus dressed Team Tina in pink sashes, and walked off with the day's top fundraising honors.
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Manus was recruited in 2008 to shepherd the expansion and to enhance the society's profile.
From the nytimes.com
Under manus, women were expected to obey their husbands in almost all aspects of their lives.
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The manus is broader, close to the end of the arm, and has enlarged suckers in two medial rows.
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The top left panel is an anaglyph made from phosphorus and iron showing detail of skull and manus claw.
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- Hand: the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb; "he had the hands of a surgeon"; "he extended his mitt"
- The '''' (Latin for hand'') is the zoological term for the distal portion of the fore limb of an animal. In tetrapods, it is the part of the pentadactyl limb that includes the metacarpals and digits (phalanges). During evolution, it has taken many forms and served a variety of functions. ...
- A hand, as the part of the fore limb below the forearm in a man, or the corresponding part in other vertebrates; The power over other people, especially that of a man over his wife
- Latin for hand, but for birds refers to the wing.
- The proximal, broad portion of the tentacular club in many squids which is generally expanded equally on both dorsal and ventral margins and often includes enlarged suckers.
- The most distal part of the forelimb of a vertebrate; in humans, this includes the wrist and hand.
- The power of the pater familias over his wife and his sons wives.
- Hand, associated with the forelimbs. Contrast with pes.
- (n): legal power, as of Roman husband and father over his household.
