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manus Definition

ma·nus (nəs)

noun pl. ma·nus

the terminal part of the forelimb of a vertebrate, as the hand of a person or the forefoot of a four-legged animal

Etymology: L, hand: see manual

manus Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • tuas: In manus tuas is a setting of the respond from Compline.