manus (may-n[schwa]s), n. [Latin “hand”] 1. Roman law. The power exercised by the head of a family over all its members and slaves; esp. a husband’s power over his wife; marital subordination, which accompanied most marriages in early Rome. 2. Hist. A compurgator, or the oath taken. • This usage of manus may stem from […]
Manus mortua， quia possessio est immortalis， manus pro possessione et mortua pro immortali. 〈拉〉永久管业权就是永远管理的权力，因为它是一种永远不变的占有；所谓「管业」就是占有，所谓「永久」即指永远不变。
molliter manus imposuit (mol-[schwa]-t[schwa]r man-[schwa]s im-poz-[y][ schwa]-wit). [Latin] Hist. He gently laid hands upon. • This phrase was used in actions of trespass and assault to justify a defendant’s use of force as reasonable, as when it was necessary to keep the peace.
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molliter manus imposuit 〈拉〉将手轻轻地放在(某人)身上 古时殴击〔battery〕诉讼中被告提出的一种抗辩理由，即被告称其殴击行为是合法的，他只是轻轻地将手放在原告身上，所使用的力量并没有超过必要的限度。如堂区俗人执事〔churchwarden〕为了阻止扰乱集会而将扰乱者赶出教堂。
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vestita manus (ves-tI-t[schwa] may-n[schwa]s), n. [Latin “vested hand”] Hist. The right hand used in the ceremony of investiture.
manus 〈拉〉 (1)(罗马法)手；权力 家长对所有家庭成员和奴隶享有的权利，尤指丈夫对妻子享有的权利，即夫权。 (2)(古)宣誓人 该用法可能起因于宣誓者在宣誓过程中需将一只手搁于《圣经》上。
duodecima manus (d[y]oo-oh-des-[schwa]-m[schwa] man-[schwa]s). [Latin] Twelve men. “The manner of waging and making law is this. He that has waged, or given security, to make his law, brings with him into court eleven of his neighbours: … for by the old Saxon constitution every man’s credit in courts of law depended upon the opinion which
amoveas manus (ay-moh-vee-[schwa]s man-[schwa]s). [Law Latin “that you remove your hands”] Hist. 1. A judgment ordering the Crown to relinquish possession of land to the complainant. • The judgment is so called from the emphatic words quod manus domini regis amoveantur (“that the hands of the king be removed”). 2. The writ issued on the