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manus

[mey-nuhs] / ˈmeɪ nəs /


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In front of Canda’s grandeur, the cellist Robert Burkhart played Caroline Shaw’s flowing “in manus tuas” while the dancer Selina Hack artfully writhed.

From New York Times • Oct. 23, 2020

The exhibition, which often influences the fashions worn by the rich and famous who attend the gala, is titled, "manus x machina: fashion in an age of technology."

From US News • Oct. 13, 2015

“In manus tuas, Domine!” he said, crossing himself as he passed over the threshold.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker

Videte manus meas et pedes, quia ego ipse sum.

From The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) by Crashaw, Richard

In nostras clades ingeniosa manus: Parcite; peccavi: nec enim pia numina possunt Tam crudele semel vel voluisse nefas.

From The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) by Crashaw, Richard




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