Defn: A prescribed exercise in the systematic handing of a weapon; as, the manual of arms; the manual of the sword; the manual of the piece (cannon, mortar, etc.).
MANUALIST
Man"u*al*ist, n.
Defn: One who works wi
MANUALLY
Man"u*al*ly, adv.
Defn: By hand.
MANUARY
Man"u*a*ry, a. Etym: [L. manuarius, fr. manus hand.]
Defn: Manual.
— n.
Defn: An artificer. [Obs.] Bp. Hall.
MANUBIAL Ma*nu"bi*al, a. Etym: [L. manubialis, fr. manubiae money obtained from the sale of booty, booty.]
Defn: Belonging to spoils; taken in war. [Obs.] Bailey.