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22 Cards in this Set
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handbook, instruction book
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manual
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treatment for hands and nails
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manicure
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handcuffs, device for confining the hands
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manacle
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an order or command
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mandate
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Latin word meaning "to order"
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mandare
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a training exercise; a movement or procedure involving skill and dexterity
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maneuver
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Latin words meaning "to work by hand"
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manu operari
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an Italian dish of pasta tubes stuffed with meat or ricotta cheese, usually served with tomato sauce
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manicotti (plural form of the Italian word "manicotto," meaning "muff")
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What is the derivation of the word "manicotti"?
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Italian plural form of "manicotto" (muff)< "manica" (sleeve) < Latin "manicae" (sleeves) < "manus" (hand)
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one who handles, controls, or directs
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manager
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to operate or control by skilled use of the hands; handle
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manipulate
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1. an ornamental silk band hung as an ecclesiastical vestment on the left arm
2. a subdivision of an ancient Roman legion, containing 60 or 120 men |
maniple
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What is the derivation of the word "maniple"?
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Middle English < Old French < Latin "manipulus" (handful) < "manus" (hand)
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a way of doing something or the way in which a thing is done
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manner
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a hand-held stone or roller for grinding grains on a metate
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mano (Spanish for "hand")
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a face-to-face confrontation or competitive struggle
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mano a mano (hand-to-hand)
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a body part or process shaped like a handle
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manubrium (Latin for "handle")
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to make or process a raw material into a finished product, especially by a large-scale industrial operation
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manufacture
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to free from bondage, oppression, or restraint; liberate; emancipate
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manumit
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the distal part of the forelimb of a vertebrate, including the wrist and hand or the carpus and forefoot
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manus (Latin for "hand")
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Latin word for "hand"
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manus
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a typewritten or handwritten version of a book or other work
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manuscript
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