 | Term | Definition |
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Manus |
Hand |
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Emancipate |
1. To free from restraint of influence 2. To free from bondage |
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Manacle |
1. A device for confining the hands, handcuffs 2. Anything that constrains 3. To restrain, as with manacles |
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Mandate |
A formal order from a higher court; an authoritative command, order, or junction |
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Manifest |
1. Clearly apparent to sight or understanding, obvious 2. To show plainly, to reveal 3. to prove 4. a list of cargo or passangers |
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Manipulate |
1. to use or handle skillfully 2. To manage with devious skill, or to adjust to suit one's purpose |
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Dextra |
Right Hand |
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Dexterity |
1. Skill in the use of the hands or body; adroitness 2. Mental skill or adroitness; cleaverness |
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Ambidextrous |
able to use either hand equally well |
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Digitus |
Finger |
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Digital |
1. Relating to a finger or to a unit of measure the breadth of a finger 2. referring to a numerical system of encoding data |
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Flecto, Flectere, Flexi, Flexum |
To bend |
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Deflect |
1. To turn aside 2. To swerve or turn aside |
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Genuflect |
To bend the knee in a kneeling or half-kneeling position to express reverence or respect |
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Inflection |
1. Alteration of pitch or tone of the voice 2. in grammar, an alteration of the form of a word to shoe different grammatical or syntactical relationships |
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Reflection |
1. The act or condition of being thrown back 2. something thrown back, as light, heat, sound, or an image 3. discredit; indirect reproach 4. Deep thought |
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Rapio, Rapere, Rapui, Raptum |
To snatch |
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Rapacious |
1. Excessively grasping or greedy 2. Given to seizing for plunder or as prey |
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Rapt |
1. Giving ones' complete attention 2. Overcome with emotion; completely filled with joy |
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Surreptitious |
Done secretly, without approval |
