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Definitions for Manus

[1] Anatomy , Zoology . the distal segment of the forelimb of a vertebrate, including the carpus and the forefoot or hand.
[2] Roman Law . power over persons, as that of the husband over the wife.
[3] a member of a people living on the island of Manus, in the Admiralty Islands.
[4] the progenitor and lawgiver of the human race.
[5] anatomy the wrist and hand
[6] the corresponding part in other vertebrates
[7] Roman law the authority of a husband over his wife
[8] English law (formerly) an oath or the person taking an oath

Words related to Manus

tentacle, paw, fingernail, talon, nipper, crook, hook, barb, spur, unguis, clapperclaw, fang, grapnel, grappler, retractile, ungula

Words nearby Manus

manuka honey, manukau, manumission, manumit, manure, manus, manuscript, manutius, manville, manward, manway

Origin of Manus

1510–20; < Latin: hand

Word origin for Manus

C19: Latin: hand

Synonyms for Manus

fingernail, paw, tentacle, barb, clapperclaw, crook, fang, grapnel, grappler, hook, nipper, pincer, spur, talon, unguis, cant hook, nail claw, retractile, ungula