manus
may nis
- n the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
- Early Roman law candidly referred to the "perpetual tutelage of women" and considered them to be under the manus (hand) of their fathers or husbandsone basis for the custom .
- No Freudiosyncracy; just a lapsus manus.
- When Emperor Ro-manus Diogenes and his huge force of 60,000 men were beaten by treachery at Manzikert in 1071, confusion became the real ruler of the Empire.