manus
nounThe distal part of the forelimb of a vertebrate, including the wrist and hand or the carpus and forefoot.
nounThe hand.
nounIn Roman law: Same as
More specifically, the power of a Roman husband over his wife: as, in manu (of a woman), under the marital authority.
nounThe distal segment of the fore limb, including the carpus and fore foot or hand.
nounA
The power over other people, especially that of a man over his wife.
nounthe (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb